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Mind-as-Body as a Cross-Linguistic Conceptual Metaphor
Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2002 The conceptual metaphor MIND-AS-BODY (Sweetser 1990) is motivated by correspondences between our external experience (i.e. body) and our internal emotional and cognitive states (i.e. mind).
Iraide Ibarretxe-Antuñano
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Metaphor identification in a terminological dictionary
Ibérica, 2009 This paper aims at demonstrating that metaphor is not simply a literary device, but an integral part of everyday language. The Theory of Conceptual Metaphor suggests that our conceptual system is fundamentally metaphorical.
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Applied SciencesFrequency spectrum allocation has been a subject of dispute in recent years. Cognitive radio dynamically allocates users to spectrum holes using various sensing techniques.
Myke Valadão +4 more
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Applied SciencesThis article presents a model of an architecture of an artificial cognitive agent that performs the function of generating autoepistemic membership statements used to communicate beliefs about the belonging of an observed external object to a category ...
Radosław Piotr Katarzyniak +2 more
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Evaluation on Sukuma ethnoichthyology within cognitive semantic theory
Eastern African Journal of Humanities and Social SciencesThis paper evaluates Sukuma ethnoichthyology within the cognitive semantics theory’s envisioning of Sukuma fish names. The motivation behind the investigation was geared by the lack of study on the topic and the peculiarities found in it.
Chipanda Simon
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Ellipsis and Cognitive Semantics
Theory and Practice in Language Studies, 2016 Ellipsis and cognitive linguistics are closely related to each other, which have been accepted by many linguists. Ellipsis has been described as the omission of some words which have been repeated for many times in the same context. In a broad sense, ellipsis is prevalent in human language. Theories of ellipsis have evolved not only across disciplinary
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Brain SciencesBackground:Working memory (WM) is a core cognitive function closely linked to various cognitive processes including language, decision making, and reasoning. Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS), a non-invasive brain stimulation technique,
Binbin Gao +9 more
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, 2015 In a cognitive approach to language, meaning is considered as being at the heart of all parts of the grammar; in other words, all linguistic (i.e., symbolic) units are considered as meaningful. This chapter first give a general description of such view and subsequently considers how meaning is at work at several levels in the grammar, ranging from ...
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INTEGRATIVE CONCEPTUAL ANALYSIS AS A BASIS FOR THE FORMATION OF GOGNITIVE MAP OF A LEXICAL UNIT
Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2015 The subject of study in this paper is a conceptual analysis of lexical units in language and communicative-pragmatic aspects. The purpose of the study is to give a theoretical justification and to show the possibilities and achievements of integrative ...
N. I. Shapilova
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Implementing Cognitive Semantics [PDF]
, 1993 This book is about how concepts are structured and processed. It is based on the findings in cognitive linguistics over the last decade, where thorough studies have been made about how concepts function. Concepts appear as image schemata, a spatial form of representation with very powerful properties.
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