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Memory metaphors in cognitive psychology [PDF]
Memory & Cognition, 1980 In describing memory phenomena in natural language, a spatial metaphor is typically employed. Memories are considered to be objects that are stored in a mind space, and the process of retrieval is conceived as a search for these objects. It is argued that this metaphor has been carried over into many of the popular theories of memory in cognitive ...
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Language Development ResearchMetaphor comprehension in children has been a topic of interest for decades. Contrary to the previous belief that metaphor comprehension emerges at the formal operational stage, recent findings suggest that preschool children can also comprehend ...
Deniz Tahiroğlu, Pelin Küçükerdoğan
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Die kognitiv-metaphorische Motiviertheit beim Erlernen von Idiomen am Beispiel eines Aufgabenblattes [PDF]
, 2011 The cognitive metaphorical motivation of idioms is one of the most treated subjects in English language articles about teaching of idioms. In German-language phraseodidactic literature it is a rather rare phenomenon.
Kispál, Tamás
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Kövecses, Zoltán. Metaphor in culture: universality and variation
Ilha do Desterro, 2007 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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Fundamentals of Cognitive Metaphor
Asian Social Science, 2015 This article focuses on study of fundamentals of cognitive metaphor formation that has only recently started to learn in semantics. In this article scientific opinions about cognitive metaphor are described and it tries to figure out the fundamentals of cognitive metaphor formation.
Gabit K. Hasanov +5 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi +6 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract A recent debate has emerged between Caspar et al. (2024) and Herculano‐Houzel (2023) on inferring extinct dinosaur cognition by estimating brain neuron counts. While thought‐provoking, the discussion largely overlooks the function of cognition, as well as partly neglects the difficulties involved in estimating neuron numbers, which according ...
Thomas Rejsenhus Jensen +7 more
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Senderos Pedagogicos, 2021 The ability to communicate never ceases to amaze us, despite of being something so usual in our everyday lives. As frequent as it is, it has led us to generate and transmit the greatest discoveries and knowledge, of which, many, have been expressed as ...
Deiler Hernando Molina Rodelo
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An inferential articulation of metaphorical assertions [PDF]
, 2019 This paper argues for the view that metaphors are assertions by locating metaphor within our social discursive practices of asserting and inferring. The literal and the metaphorical differ not in the stating of facts nor in the representation of states ...
Kwesi, Richmond
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Colours and metaphors: cognitive perspectives
Radovi. Razdio filoloških znanosti, 2018 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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