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COGNITIVE METAPHOR THEORY AND CONCEPTUAL METAPHORICAL EXPRESSION (WITH FRENCH EXAMPLES)

open access: yes
This article explores the principles of Cognitive Metaphor Theory (CMT), developed by George Lakoff and Mark Johnson, and analyzes how conceptual metaphorical expressions structure human thought. Special attention is given to metaphorical expressions in French, offering a cross-cultural linguistic comparison.
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On metaphor in a neuro-cognitive theory of language

open access: yes, 1998
Metaphor is one of the most intriguing topics in cognitive linguistics. In this thesis, I propose a theory of metaphor from within a neurocognitve framework, specifically the relational network model of Sydney Lamb. The basis of metaphor in this model is
Newell, John Paul
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“Migratory Bird” Local Managers: English Proficiency, Social Identification, and Early Turnover

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Local managers with high proficiency in English are valuable resources for foreign subsidiaries of multinational enterprises, as they help mitigate language barriers between expatriate and local managers. However, such linguistically competent local managers often leave foreign subsidiaries within the first few years of employment.
Naoki Ando   +2 more
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Challenging Business Schools Through Subversive Performativity: The Potential of Art‐based Pedagogies

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Business schools are often criticized for reproducing growth‐oriented norms, but alternative pedagogies remain difficult to normalize. Drawing on Butler's theory of subversive performativity, this study examines how art‐based pedagogy enables academics to challenge growth logics in business schools by transforming their identities over time ...
Sylvain Bureau   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of cognitive theory of metaphor

open access: yes, 2007
Metaphor is viewed upon as a phenomenon of interaction of language, thinking and culture. Influence of conceptual metaphor on development of scientific ideas is discussed.
Budaev, E. V., Будаев, Э. В.
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The birth of an earth being: ‘Rights of nature’ in Brazilian Amazonia and elsewhere Naissance d'un être de la terre : « droits de la nature » en Amazonie brésilienne et ailleurs

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
wiley   +1 more source

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