A metaphorical characterization of D.J. Opperman's Komas uit 'n bamboesstok in terms of relevance theory and the contemporary theory of metaphor [PDF]
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 188-198).Similar to previous academic papers on the topic of relevance, this dissertation too responds to specific claims proposed by relevance theory.
Van Rooyen, Ian William
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Colours and metaphors: cognitive perspectives
Primami je cilj ovoga rada istražiti kulturne i kognitivne modele metafore utemeljene na poimanju boja. Poslovice, fraze i metafore promatraju se kao okvir kognitivnog i jezičnog uzorka koji se učestalo koristi u komunikaciji. Novija istraživanja u psiholingvistici pokazuju da je značenje navedenih idiomatskih izraza snažno motivirano čovjekovim ...
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Kövecses, Zoltán. Metaphor in culture: universality and variation
Zoltán Kövecses is Professor of Linguistics in the Department of American Studies, Eötvös Loránd University. He is also the author of Language, Mind and Culture: A practical introduction (2006), Metaphor and Emotion (2002) and Metaphor: A Practical ...
Solange Teixeira Diniz Faraco
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Aspects of the problems of translating metaphor, with special reference to modern Arabic poetry [PDF]
This thesis examines a crucial area in the translation of poetic discourse, the translatability of modern Arabic metaphor into English. Two main questions are addressed. Firstly, what makes a particular metaphor easy to translate? Secondly, what makes
Obeidat, Hisham T. B.
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Coping with Metaphor. A cognitive approach to translating metaphor
The present article focuses on the translation of metaphor by expert translators, young professional translators and non-professional translators. The approach adopted here treats translation of metaphor as a conceptual rather than a purely linguistic ...
Astrid Jensen
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A Cognitive -Semantic Study of Love Metaphor in Mawlawi Poems
This study is entitled "A Cognitive Semantic Study of Love Metaphor in Mawlawi Poems". It is an attempt to construe the semantic aspects of Mawlawi's poetic texts in light of the cognitive semantic approach. The study, through a linguistic and cognitive
Karzan Abdullah Jezhny
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Conceptual Metaphor Theory in Cognitive Linguistics
The field of linguistics has witnessed significant development, leading to the emergence of various modern disciplines and methodologies. Among these is Cognitive Linguistics, which explores the connection between cognition or knowledge and language ...
Omar Abu Rumman
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Cognitive Metaphor in the Work of L. S. Petrushevskаya
The paper dwells on functioning of cognitive metaphor in the literary texts. The metaphor in literary text is the active creative mechanism. Many researches focused on the analysis of the development of metaphorical relations, images, concepts that ...
Viktoria Vyacheslavovna Radchenko +3 more
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The iconic representation of metaphor. An event-related potentials (ERPs) analysis of figurative language [PDF]
The aim of the study is to explore the iconic representation of frozen metaphor. Starting from the dichotomy between the pragmatic models, for which metaphor is a semantic anomaly, and the direct access models, where metaphor is seen as similar to ...
Michela Balconi, Serafino Tutino
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Metaphor as a means of creating a new meaning (based on the nicknames of Russian military personnel)
We analyze the linguistic metaphor as a means of creating a new meaning of word. We consider the varieties of metaphor – cognitive and conceptual – in the understanding of foreign and domestic linguists of the precognitive and cognitive periods.
N. A. Rodina
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