Phraseology

1. List of contributors; 2. Acknowledgements; 3. Preface (by Sinclair, John McH.); 4. Introduction: The many faces of phraseology (by Granger, Sylviane); 5. Part I. Phraseology: theory, typology and terminology; 6. 1. Phraseology and linguistic theory: A brief survey (by Gries, Stefan Th.); 7. 2. Disentangling the phraseological web (by Granger, Sylviane); 8. 3. A unified approach to semantic frames and collocational patterns (by Martin, Willy); 9. 4. Processing of idioms and idiom modifications: A view from cognitive linguistics (by Omazic, Marija); 10. 5. A very complex criterion of fixedness: Non-compositionality (by Svensson, Maria); 11. 6. Reassessing the canon: 'Fixed' phrases in general reference corpora (by Philip, Gill); 12. Part II. Corpus-based analyses of phraseological units; 13. 7. Adjective + Noun sequences in attributive or NP-final positions: Observations on lexicalization (by Arnaud, Pierre); 14. 8. Phrasal similes in the BNC (by Wikberg, Kay); 15. 9. Foot and Mouth: The phrasal patterns of two frequent nouns (by Lindquist, Hans); 16. 10. The Good Lord and his works: A corpus-driven study of collocational resonance (by Williams, Geoffrey); 17. 11. Fixed expressions, extenders and metonymy in the speech of people with Alzheimer's disease (by Maclagan, Margaret); 18. Part III. Phraseology across languages and cultures; 19. 12. Cross-linguistic phraseological studies: An overview (by Colson, Jean Pierre); 20. 13. Figurative phraseology and culture (by Piirainen, Elisabeth); 21. 14. Critical observations on the culture-boundness of phraseology (by Sabban, Annette); 22. 15. Phraseology in a European framework: A cross-linguistic and cross-cultural research project on widespread idioms (by Piirainen, Elisabeth); 23. 16. Free and bound prepositions in a contrastive perspective. The case of with and avec (by Cosme, Christelle); 24. 17. Contrastive idiom analysis: The case of Japanese and English idioms of anger (by Ishida, Priscilla); 25. 18. Automatic extraction of translation equivalents of phrasal and light verbs in English and Russian (by Mudraya, Olga); 26. Part IV. Phraseology in lexicography and natural language processing; 27. 19. Dictionaries and collocation (by Moon, Rosamund); 28. 20. Computational phraseology: An overview (by Heid, Ulrich); 29. 21. A computational lexicography approach to phraseologisms (by Tschichold, Cornelia); 30. 22. Extracting specialized collocations using lexical functions (by Orliac, Brigitte); 31. 23. Combined statistical and grammatical criteria for the retrieval of phraseological units in an electronic corpus (by Bretana, Jose-Manuel Pazos); 32. Envoi; 33. The phrase, the whole phrase and nothing but the phrase (by Sinclair, John McH.); 34. Author index; 35. Subject index