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Section 9 · 11 answers

Figurative language

1. How do idioms and metaphors fit into the principle of compositionality?19 April 2014
2. Metaphor/metonymy4 December 2014✓ Accepted
3. A comprehensive list of conceptual metaphors6 February 2014
4. Is there a technical term to describe a sequence of letters that may or may not be a word in a given language?2 May 2014
5. Checking grammar of non-English text (NLP)3 June 2013
6. Is there a good introduction to subjectivity in language?25 October 2014
7. What are some alternative communities/forums that are home to engaged linguists?11 September 2014✓ Accepted
8. Best method for building a learner corpus for DDL16 June 2013
9. What kind of wordplay is this?12 February 2015✓ Accepted
10. Metaphor and metonymy in proverbs23 June 2015✓ Accepted
11. A literal response to satire5 November 2015