Table of Contents

1. Chapter 1. Metaphoric language and metaphoric thought; 2. Chapter 2. Frames in metaphor and meaning; 3. Chapter 3. Frames and lexical choice in metaphor; 4. Chapter 4. Frames in metonymic inferencing; 5. Chapter 5. Two types of adjective construction in metaphor; 6. Chapter 6. Argument structure constructions in metaphor; 7. Chapter 7. Metaphoric preposition phrases and closed-class items; 8. Chapter 8. Repeated domain evocation and xyz constructions; 9. Chapter 9. Metaphoric constructions beyond the clause; 10. Chapter 10. Conclusion; 11. References; 12. Primary sources; 13. Index of constructions; 14. Index