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Further Cognitive Contributions to Metaphor Theory

2011
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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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A Figurative Mind: Gertrude Buck's The Metaphor as a Nexus in Cognitive Metaphor Theory

Rhetorica, 2017
Gertrude Bucks (1899) The Metaphor: A Study in the Psychology of Rhetoric (Die Metapher: Eine Studie in der Psychologie der Rhetorik) ist ein einzigartiges Essay. In vielerlei Hinsicht prognostiziert das Essay die Metaphern des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts in der Rhetorik, der Linguistik und den Kognitionswissenschaften, inklusive Richards (1936 ...
Ashley Rose Mehlenbacher, Randy Allen Harris   +1 more
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The Theory of Conceptual Metaphor in Cognitive Linguistics

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series
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 ...
Abu Romman, Omar, Omar Abu Romman
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Comparative Theology and Cognitive Metaphor Theory

Studies in Interreligious Dialogue, 2018
This paper presents a methodological framework that uses both Comparative Theology and Cognitive Metaphor Theory, which are analogous in their approaches.
Remias, Yesudasan
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A Cognitive Theory of Metaphor.

The Philosophical Review, 1987
George Lakoff, Earl R. MacCormac
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The Concept of Domain in the Cognitive Theory of Metaphor

Nordic Journal of Linguistics, 1995
In cognitive semantics metaphors are cross-domain mappings in the conceptual system. Thus the notion of domain plays a crucial role in the theory. However, domain is never defined, but taken for granted. By means of data from language acquisition and language production and comprehension I question the cognitive status of the notion of domain ...
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Metaphor and Cognition: Two Theories

2000
AbstractModern ‘intuitionist’ theories of metaphor have echoed Plato's views, arguing for a clear distinction between the cognitive function of conventional, literal language and the special symbolic and expressive function of aesthetic language. Intuitionism (as that term is now applied to theories of metaphor) developed in reaction against positivist
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Metaphor as Change of Representation: An Interaction Theory of Cognition and Metaphor

1994
Imagine a poet comparing hawthorn (a wild flower shrub) to water. What are the similarities between the two? Suppose someone tells you that the ocean is like a harp. What can she possibly mean? How can a harp be similar to the ocean? In each of these cases, there seem to be no similarities between the two objects. Yet, in the poem White Hawthorn in the
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Cognitive Metaphor Theory Integrated into Comparative Theology

International Journal of Asian Christianity, 2020
Abstract The emergence of the new comparative theology in the west has greatly benefitted from Indian Vedic texts and related ones. Despite their extensive use for western theological reflection, comparative theology, however, has not come to the limelight in India, since most of the western initiatives have been perceived to be camouflaged missionary ...
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