Lexical Substitution in English and Japanese HEART Idioms
Carey Benom
42nd meeting of the Fukuoka Cognitive Linguistics Association, Mar. 2021
Don’t Count your Commodities Investments before they Hatch: Idiomatic Creativity, Referential Specification, and the Comprehensibility of “Impossible” Collocations
Carey Benom; Young-Min Oh
56th Linguistics Colloquium “Multilingualism, Translation and Cognition”, Nov. 2020
Contraction as Idiomatic Variation: A Corpus-based Study of Korean, Japanese, and English
Oh, Young-Min; Carey Benom
28th Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference, Sep. 2020
What’s so Far about the Far Side? Fatal Flaws, False Analogies and Quirky Logic in the Conceptual Blends of Gary Larson
Carey Benom
Japanese Cognitive Linguistics Association, Aug. 2019
Sexy Meets Sexist: Genitals in Japanese and the Theory of Conceptual Metaphor
Carey Benom
44th Meeting of the Kansai Linguistics Society, Jul. 2019
Genitals in Japanese: Eroticism, Cuteness, and Sexist Conceptual Metaphor
Carey Benom
26th Japanese / Korean Linguistics Conference. UCLA., Nov. 2018
IDiOM, Idioms, Creativity, and the Myth of the Representative Speaker
Carey Benom
Conference on Language, Society, and Culture in Kyushu 2017, Dec. 2017, Invited
Taboo and Humor: A Corpus-based Approach
Carey Benom
14th meeting of the International Cognitive Linguistics Association. University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia., Jul. 2017
Taboo, the hippies, and political correctness: Cultural change driving language change
Carey Benom
Conference on Language, Society, and Culture in Kyushu, 2016, Nov. 2016, Invited
The Use of Taboo Terms in Standup Comedy: a corpus-based analysis
Carey Benom
TaCo 2016: Taboo humo(u)r. Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain, Oct. 2016
Husbands and wives in English and Japanese: A corpus-based, cognitive, constructionist approach to the lexical semantics and sociopragmatics of some translational equivalents
Carey Benom
Symposium on Corpora and Construction Grammar, at the 69th meeting of the Kyushu Branch of the English Research Society in Japan, Oct. 2016
Husbands and wives in English and Japanese: A cognitive, corpus-based approach to the lexical semantics and sociopragmatics of some translational equivalents
Carey Benom
17th meeting of the Japanese Cognitive Linguistics Association, Meiji University, Nakano Campus, Tokyo, Japan, Sep. 2016, Invited
Construction Grammar and Syntactic Relations
Carey Benom
Data-driven Linguistic Analysis Working Group. Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan., Jun. 2016
English taboo terms: Cultural change driving language change
Carey Benom
3rd Language Variation and Change Research Forum, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka, Japan., May 2016
The corpus of standup comedy
Carey Benom
34th meeting of the Fukuoka Cognitive Linguistics Society. Seinan University, Fukuoka, Japan., Mar. 2016
The corpus of standup comedy
Carey Benom
6th Humor Research Conference 2016: Empirical Approaches to Humor. Texas A&M University-Commerce at Rockwall, Texas, USA., Feb. 2016
Crosslinguistic variation and the translatability of humor: The Bug Joke
Carey Benom
2nd Language Variation and Change Research Forum, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka, Japan, Dec. 2015
False beliefs about falsity and erroneous conceptual blending in Mitch Hedberg’s FAKE jokes
Carey Benom
5th Humor Research Conference 2015: Humor and Pedagogy. Texas A&M University-Commerce in Dallas, Texas, USA., Feb. 2015
Husbands and wives in English and Japanese
Carey Benom
2nd Conference of the American Pragmatics Association (APMRA), UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA., Oct. 2014
False beliefs about falsity, erroneous conceptual mapping, and Mitch Hedberg’s fake jokes
Carey Benom
LACUS 2014, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada., Aug. 2014
Blending and Mitch Hedberg’s fake jokes
Carey Benom
30th meeting of the Fukuoka Cognitive Linguistics Society, Seinan University, Fukuoka, Japan., Mar. 2014
What Japanese verbs of separation show us about variation, verbalization and construal, and the idea of a representative speaker
Carey Benom
1st Language Variation and Change Research Forum, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan., Mar. 2014
Cold stares and embarrassed laughs: the structure of word meaning and why some jokes don’t translate.
Carey Benom
4th Humor Research Conference 2014: Intercultural and Cross-Cultural Humor. Texas A&M University-Commerce at Rockwall, Texas, USA., Feb. 2014
The Structure of Japanese, English, and Thai
Carey Benom
Presentation for visiting students from Mahidol University, Thailand. Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan., Jun. 2013
Force dynamics: continuous or discrete?
Carey Benom
12th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference (ICLC-12). University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada., Jun. 2013
Japanese verbs of separation and the variance of meaning
Carey Benom
Meaning, Context and Cognition (MCC) 2012. University of Łódź, Łódź, Poland., Mar. 2012
Japanese verbs of separation and the scale of detachability
Carey Benom
Workshop on East Asian Languages (WEAL). University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA., Feb. 2012
The conceptual theory of metaphor and Japanese
Carey Benom
Kyushu Institute of Technology, Kitakyushu, Japan., Sep. 2011
On the semantics of some verbs of separation in Japanese
Carey Benom
25th meeting of the Fukuoka Cognitive Linguistics Society, Seinan University, Fukuoka, Japan., Sep. 2011
Semantics outside semantic maps
Carey Benom
8th China International Forum on Cognitive Linguistics. Beihang University, Beijing, China., Nov. 2010
Polysemy, ‘unspecification’, and good-enough representations
Carey Benom
11th conference of Conceptual Structure, Discourse, and Language. University of California, San Diego, USA., Sep. 2010
Where have all the data gone? Semantic maps and the geometry of events
Carey Benom
Conference on Event, Events, and Subevents, University of Paris 3, Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris, France., Sep. 2009, Invited
The case of the missing data: the semantic map of through in English and Japanese.
Carey Benom
21st meeting of the Fukuoka Cognitive Linguistics Society, Seinan University, Fukuoka, Japan., Sep. 2009
Cross-linguistic support for polysemy analyses: the case of English through and three Japanese verbs
Carey Benom
9th Annual Conference of the Japanese Cognitive Linguistics Association, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan., Sep. 2008
‘Unspecification’ and polysemy
Carey Benom
Language, Cognition, and Communication (LCC) Conference, University of Brighton, Brighton, UK., Aug. 2008
A contrastive analysis of the semantic map of through
Carey Benom
5th Annual International Contrastive Linguistics Conference, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium., Jul. 2008
Lexical semantics, polysemy, and the correctness fallacy
Carey Benom
University of Oregon Department of Linguistics colloquium., Apr. 2007
Classifiers in Assamese
Carey Benom
University of Oregon Department of Linguistics colloquium., Apr. 2006
Methodology of lexical semantic analysis: syntactic, psycholinguistic, and cross-linguistic evidence for the structure of English through
Carey Benom
Empirical Methods in Cognitive Linguistics Workshop, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA., May 2003
Lexical semantics of English through
Carey Benom
University of Oregon Department of Linguistics colloquium, Mar. 2003