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Metaphors, Visual Blends and the Ideology of Information Technology
Hermes, 2000 In this article I argue from linguistic and visual evidence that the information highway metaphor is having tremendous ideological effects in shaping U.S. politics over technology.
Tim Rohrer
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Metaphoric Reading of the Poetry "Russian Nightmare" by Hossein Panahi based on Conceptual Blending Theory [PDF]
مطالعات زبانی و بلاغی, 2018 The aim of this study is to examine the conceptual-cognitive metaphors of the poetry Russian Nightmares, fourth volume, from the seven-volume collection called Left Eye of Dog, written by Panahi 2010 based on Fauconnier and Turner's Conceptual Blending ...
Masoud Dehghan, Behnaz Vahabian
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Design and analysis strategies for robust microbiome ageing research
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The gut microbiome changes with age and associates with age‐related morbidity and mortality, establishing it as a potential biomarker and intervention target for ageing. Realising this potential requires methodological rigour, yet distinguishing biological signals from methodological artefacts remains challenging across cohorts. This review provides an
Mark Olenik +5 more
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English Nominals with the Incorporated Object as a Result of Two-Level Conceptual Blending
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2014 The article deals with the phenomenon of idiomatic nominals with the incorporated object, which are English complex nouns of a definite concept structure. The author regards them as a result of conceptual blending.
Ekaterina A. Lukyanchenko
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.How do genomes gain new functional parts? In eukaryotes, which tend to evolve under weak selection, much of the genome is junk. Palazzo and Qiu borrow the logic of Markov chains to show how non‐functional DNA becomes functional through the appearance of intermediate states, which arise due to epistasis, buffering, and biochemical messiness, allowing ...
Alexander F. Palazzo, Yi Qiu
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Pictorial Metaphors in Typhoon Forecast Charts: An Analysis Based on the Theories of Conceptual Metaphor and Conceptual Blending [PDF]
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings, 2020 Pictorial Metaphors in Typhoon Forecast Charts: An AnalysisBased on the Theories of Conceptual Metaphor andConceptual BlendingAbstractThis paper studied the pictorial metaphors in typhoon forecast chartsannounced by the Central Weather Bureau. Our analysis was based on theConceptual Metaphor Theory (Lakoff & Johnson, 1980) and ConceptualBlending Theory
Chih-Hsiung Ku +3 more
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Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell +8 more
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گۆڤارا زانستێن مرۆڤایەتی یا زانكۆیا زاخۆCognitive linguistics is considered as a contemporary branch of linguistics that has drawn considerable attention among modern linguists. Through a cognitive lens, this discipline examines language, raising questions about linguistic phenomena from this
Nizar Abosh, Shoreshvan Ahmad
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Pojęcie obiektu kwantowego z pespektywy teorii integracji pojęciowej a problem ontologii mikroświata
Analiza i Egzystencja, 2023 The article shows the inadequacy of understanding micro-objects in terms of the ontologies of substantial individual beings and the irreducible metaphorically of such concepts as “particle”, “wave” or “individual object”. An attempt was made to construct
Andrzej Łukasik
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CONCEPTUAL BLENDING THEORY AS A TOOL FOR INTERPRETING BRITISH NATIONAL HUMOR
HUMANITARIAN RESEARCHES, 2021 The article considers British humorous text interpretation in terms of the cognitive linguistic paradigm, in particular, conceptual blending theory. British national humor is analyzed as a preserver and exponent of the historical heritage, national culture, and national collective memory.
NIKOLAEVA NATALJA N. +1 more
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