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Aspects of the problems of translating metaphor, with special reference to modern Arabic poetry [PDF]
, 2012 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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IDIOMS IN ACTION: A CASE OF CONCEPTUAL METAPHOR THEORY VS BLENDING THEORY
Novìtnâ Osvìta, 2019 This paper addresses the question of how the Conceptual Metaphor Theory with its well-established mechanism of cross-domain conceptual mappings, on the one hand, and the Conceptual Integration Theory, or Blending Theory with its mechanism of combining ...
Yurii Kovalyuk
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NJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2006 The editorial board hopes with this special issue on metaphor to illustrate some tendencies in current metaphor research. In our ‘Call for papers’ we had originally signalled that we wanted contributions dealing with both linguistic and literary ...
Kay Wikberg
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Неофилология, 2019 Contemporary theory of metaphor highlights its cognitive nature as opposed to traditional view of metaphor as rather a trope. We address the status and significance of conceptual metaphors in English banking terminology.
S. Y. Spirchagov
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Theories of Metaphor Revised. Against a Cognitive Theory of Metaphor: An Apology for Classical Metaphor [PDF]
, 2018 Research that deals with metaphors and linguistic imagery has increased in the last thirty years. However, studies that question existing theories of metaphor from a comparative perspective are less common. The reason for the present theoretical sketch was the metaphorical model of conceptualism, alias the cognitive theory of metaphor: at least with ...
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Theory of names and cognitive linguistics: The case of the metaphor [PDF]
Filozofija i drustvo, 2010 The philosophical and, in a lesser degree, linguistic debate about the notion of names has been raging for a long time. The processes behind naming are presented and explained in various ways. This paper will try to give a new insight into the motivation behind the creation of new names as seen from the linguistics viewpoint.
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Metaphoric Confinement of Information
Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2015 The aim of the paper is to determine how metaphors tackle the probable nature of information and uncertainty in the structure of the communication process.
Hetmański Marek
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Kognitywne modele metafory wizualnej: teoria, metodologia, analizy
LingVaria, 2022 COGNITIVE MODELS OF VISUAL METAPHOR: THEORY, METHODOLOGY, ANALYSES The aim of the article is to present cognitive studies on visual metaphor: selected theories, methods and analyses.
Grzegorz Kowalski
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Kognitive Metapherntheorie und die Semantik der idiomatischen Mehrwortverbindungen
HermesThere are numerous points of intersection between Cognitive Linguistics and phraseology. Of particular relevance is Cognitive Theory of Metaphor, which forms a generally accepted and indispensable approach to the description of metaphors and metonymies,
Anna Sulikowska
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Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2023 The article deals with the directions of the concept Gladit' (Stroke) metaphorisation in Russian that is presented in lexical and phraseological units with the initial motivating semantics of tactility.
Elena Yurina, Elena Shlotgauer
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