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There are two ways for an object to be categorized by means of idioms- static and dynamic. In the first case an idiom represents a special, very detailed class, otherwise idioms contain various properties of an object allowing the listener to understand the speakers reasons for categorization.

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Combination of idioms' semantics research with cognitive categorization theory makes this work unique.

Perspectives

The perspective of this publication is in developing artificial intelligence and communication with it.

Chermen Gogichev
Plekhanov Russian University of Economics

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This page is a summary of: Two categorization patterns in idiom semantics, Pragmatics & Cognition, December 2016, John Benjamins,
DOI: 10.1075/pc.23.2.08gor.
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