Losing one's mind over meaning : analysing the behaviour of possessive idioms
Idioms are commonly found in everyday language and reflect the conventionalisations in speech communities. Regarding English idioms, past research have examined the syntactic and semantic analysis of idioms (Villavicencio & Copestake, 2002), along with their decomposability (Nunberg, 1978; Gibbs...
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| Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
| Language: | English |
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2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/62737 |