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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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Metaphor And Monophony In The Twentieth-Century Psychology Of Emotions [PDF]
Attempts to define the emotions and elucidate their character have ornamented the intellectual landscape for over two thousand years. Two characteristics of this continuing colloquy are particularly noteworthy: first, the presumption of palpability and ...
Gergen, Kenneth J.
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Kognitywne modele metafory wizualnej: teoria, metodologia, analizy
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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The translatability of metaphor in LSP: application of a decision-making model [PDF]
The pragmatic approach to translation implies the consideration of translation as a useful test case for understanding the role of language in social life.
Fuertes Olivera, Pedro Antonio +1 more
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Conceptual metaphors of anger in Chinese and English: a contrastive analysis [PDF]
Cognitive linguistics postulates that the metaphor serves an important role in human thought. Our conceptual system exists in a strong correlation to the metaphor which mirrors the cultural reality of our lives.
Prystupa, V.
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Metaphoric Confinement of Information
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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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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The Theory of Conceptual Metaphor in Cognitive Linguistics
Omar Abu Romman
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Cognitive networks: brains, internet, and civilizations [PDF]
In this short essay, we discuss some basic features of cognitive activity at several different space-time scales: from neural networks in the brain to civilizations. One motivation for such comparative study is its heuristic value.
B. J. Copeland +10 more
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Kövecses, Zoltán. Metaphor in culture: universality and variation
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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