Xuri Tang
List of John Benjamins publications in which Xuri Tang is involved.
Articles
2021 How metaphoremes emerge: Case studies of Chinese verb metaphors Review of Cognitive Linguistics 19:1, pp. 80–110 | Article
According to the dynamic view of metaphor, the complexities of metaphorical expressions are emergent products of language use. However, this view lacks an explicit mechanism to account for the process. This paper puts forward a model named single-scope integration network with entrenchment… read more
2018 Solving contradictions in semantic prosody analysis with prosody concord International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 23:4, pp. 437–466 | Article
Using collocation-based approaches, semantic prosody analyses of lemmas like alleviate and cure yield judgments of negative prosody, which contradict common sense. This poses a challenge to the concept of semantic prosody and the principle of co-occurrence. To solve such contradictions, this… read more