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Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Systematicity of Language
1.2 Lexical Meaning Extension
1.3 Lexical Meaning Extension and Polysemy
1.4The Objectives and Significance of the Thesis
1.5 The Organization of the Thesis
Chapter 2 Literature Review
2.1 Concepts and Conceptualization
2.2 Categories and Categorization
2.3 Image Schemata
2.3.1 Orientation Schema
2.3.2 Orientation Schema
2.3.3 Part-whole Schema
2.3.4 Link Schema
2.3.5 Center-periphery Schema
2.3.6 Source-path-goal Schema
2.3.7 Force Schema
2.4 Idealized Cognitive Models
2.4.1 Propositional Models
2.4.2 Image-schematic Models
2.4.3 Metaphoric Models
2.4.4 Metonymic Models
Chapter 3 General Process of Lexical Meaning Extension
3.1 Nature of Lexical Meaning Extension
3.2 Steps of Lexical Meaning Extension
3.3 Cognitive Mechanism of Lexical Meaning Extension
Chapter 4 Cognitive Mechanism of Sense Extension of Orientational Word
4.1Orientational Schemata
4.2Orientational Concepts
4.3 Divergence of the Sense Extension of Up/Down
Chapter 5 Cognitive Mechanism of Sense Extension of “Foot”
5.1 Foot as a Part of the Human Body
5.2 The Function of Foot
5.3 Divergence of the Sense Extension of Foot
Chapter 6 Cognitive Mechanism of Sense Extension of “Red”
Chapter 7 Conclusion and Future Research
7. 1 Conclusion
7.1.1 On Orientational Concepts and Schemata
7.1.2 On Image Schemata
7.1.3 Metaphorical Mechanism of Sense Extension
7.2 Future Research
7.2.1 Idealized Cognitive Models
7.2.2 Culture and Sense Extension
Bibliography
Acknowledgements
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