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Cognitive Metaphor Theory Revisited

jlse, 2005
Abstract This paper provides a framework which, being compatible with Lakoff and Johnson's theory (1980), allows a description of metaphoric verbal utterances. The development of this theoretical expansion is encouraged by Lakoff and Johnson's distinction between nonliteral and literal metaphoric expressions, and by the fact that they do
Esther Romero, Belén Soria
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Metaphor and Cognition

2009
Over the past half century metaphor has moved from being a peripheral topic in the philosophy of art to the status of a major philosophical, linguistic, psychological, and scientific issue in the theory of cognition. For over 2,000 years prior to this dramatic change of status, metaphor was regarded as nothing more than a figure of speech serving ...
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Metaphor and Cognition

1993
Discussing diction in Poetics,Aristotle writes: “the greatest thing by far is to be master of metaphor”, which is “the one thing that cannot be learned from others; and it is also a sign of genius.”1 Even if genius means something considerably less than it came to mean in romantic times, if Aristotle is at all right here then making metaphors cannot ...
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Metaphor, Cognition, Culture

2018
Abstract The chapter reports on work concerned with the issue of how conceptual metaphor theory (CMT) functions as a link between culture and cognition. Three large areas are investigated to this effect. First, work on the interaction between conceptual metaphors, on the one hand, and folk and expert theories of emotion, on the other, is
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Cognitive Theories of Metaphor

The European Legacy, 2007
Twentieth-century modernist theories of metaphor, developed in the framework of philosophy, have made substantial contributions to our understanding of metaphor, especially in refuting the classica...
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COGNITIVE LINGUISTIC METAPHORS

International Journal Of Literature And Languages
Today many metaphor researchers work in the framework of cognitive linguistics. The cognitive linguistics revolution began in 1980 with the publication of George Lakoff and Mark Johnson’s Metaphors We Live By. In their book, Lakoff and Johnson amassed an amazing number of examples showing that the way we talk about abstract domains appears to be ...
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Cognition, models and metaphors

Proceedings of the 1990 IEEE Workshop on Visual Languages, 2002
The author reviews, discusses, and contrasts different scientific attitudes on the nature of cooperative interaction between man and computer, with particular reference to the use of metaphors for enhancing and improving such interaction. Critical issues in cognitive engineering are discussed. Model formation is discussed.
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Metaphor and Cultural Cognition

2017
Cultural cognition is a multidisciplinary concept that links anthropology, linguistics, psychology and sociology. This study focuses on the culture-specific interpretation of collective, specifically national, identities, constructed through conceptual metaphor.
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Religious Discourse and (Cognitive) Metaphor Theory

Leuvense Bijdragen - Leuven Contributions in Linguistics and Philology, 2003
The present review article deals with two collections of studies published as the first two volumes in the series "Religions and Discourse" by Peter Lang under the editorship of James Francis. This new series is to focus on interdisciplinary approaches to the study of figurative language in religious discourse in the major world faiths.
Brdar-Szabó, Rita, Brdar, Mario
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Metaphor in Cognitive Linguistics

2003
Today many metaphor researchers work in the framework of cognitive linguistics. The cognitive linguistics revolution began in 1980 with the publication of George Lakoff and Mark Johnson’s Metaphors We Live By. In their book, Lakoff and Johnson amassed an amazing number of examples showing that the way we talk about abstract domains appears to be ...
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