论词义泛化的深层机制——以“失联”为例

Deep Mechanism of Word Meaning Non-specialization:a Case Study of “失联”

通过考察"失联"一词的使用现象,对其词义泛化发生的原因从语言的外部要素和内部要素两方面进行了分析。隐喻是一种相似关系,目的在于理解。隐喻作为词义泛化的深层机制在"失联"一词的泛化过程中起到重要作用。

Both the internal and external linguistic factors that cause the word meaning non-specialization are analyzed by studying the usage of ＂失联＂. It is found that metaphor plays an important role in the non- specialization process.