Chapter 7
Summary of translating Event Structure Metaphors through the body
Article outline
- Overview of Event-Structure Metaphor expressions in the AFS parallel corpus
- The maintenance of Event-Structure Metaphor expressions from English to ASL in the AFS parallel corpus
- Maintenance of Location-ESM expressions
- Maintenance of Object-ESM expressions
- Maintenance of Container-ESM expressions
- Summary of maintenance of the three major ESM branches
- The shifting of ESM expressions in the AFS parallel corpus
- Shifting from one ESM branch in English to another ESM branch in ASL
- Shifting from Location-ESM expressions
- Shifting from Object-ESM expressions
- Shifting from Container-ESM expressions
- Shifting from ESM branch expressions in English to literal or non-ESM expressions in ASL
- Shifting from Location-ESM expressions
- Shifting from Object-ESM expressions
- Shifting from literal or non-ESM expressions in English to ESM expressions in ASL
- Shifting to Location-ESM expressions
- Shifting to Object-ESM expressions
- Shifting to Container-ESM expressions
- Comparison of all types of shifting in the AFS parallel corpus
- The explicitation of ESM expressions in ASL where there are zero corresponding expressions in the English
- Explicitation of Location-ESM expressions in ASL
- Explicitation of Object-ESM expressions in ASL
- Explicitation of Container-ESM expressions in ASL
- Comparison between explicitations of all ESM expressions in the AFS parallel corpus
- The omission of ESM expressions in the English source text
- Omission of Location-ESM expressions
- Omission of Object-ESM expressions
- Comparison between omissions of all ESM expressions in the American freedom speeches parallel corpus
- Chapter summary
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