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This document discusses different theories on how idioms are mentally represented and processed. It examines traditional views that idioms are stored as unanalyzable chunks in a separate lexicon. However, these views cannot account for the flexibility of idioms to vary. Alternative views propose that idioms are represented lexically but processed simultaneously through both literal and figurative meanings, or even directly accessed figuratively without literal processing. The document argues for an approach

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marcos
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