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The study of metaphor as part of Critical Discourse Analysis [PDF]
, 2012 This article discusses how the study of metaphoric and more generally, figurative language use contributes to critical discourse analysis (CDA). It shows how cognitive linguists’ recognition of metaphor as a fundamental means of concept- and argument ...
Andreas Musolff +40 more
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Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2023 Proverbs in English pose a challenge for EFL learners due to their metaphorical nature. This study compared three approaches to enhance EFL students’ proverb comprehension: Conventional-based, Pictorial-based, and Conceptual Metaphor-based. Pre- and post-
Alnujaidi Sulaiman
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Metaphor- and metonymy-based compounds in English: a cognitive linguistic approach [PDF]
, 2005 The paper makes the following novel claims: (1) the semantics of noun--noun compounds which is activated by metaphor and/or metonymy (often termed as "exocentric" compounds in linguistics and generally regarded as semantically opaque) can be accounted ...
Benczes, Réka
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Conceptual Metaphor of Love in the Tarighatnameh of Emad Faqih Kermani [PDF]
Matn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī, 2023 Metaphor is a concept of the fundamental categories of cognitive linguistics. A language category that is not just about words, and sublime cognition. Given that the mode of movement and the path of excellence in mystical teachings is in the language of ...
Foruzandeh Edalat Kashi +1 more
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LIFE IS A PLAY: reading David Mamet's sexual perversity in Chicago and Glengarry Glen Ross through Cognitive Poetics [PDF]
, 2016 One of the concerns of Cognitive Poetic critics has been with the issue of how literary authors make meaning by means of metaphor. Building on the Cognitive Linguistic theories of metaphor, the field of Cognitive Poetics has been concerned, among its ...
Ghaeli, Rosa, Pirnajmuddin, Hossein
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Metaphorical Blends (Case Study of Metaphorization of Concept BOOK)
SHS Web of Conferences, 2018 The article deals with the mechanism of creating metaphor in the context of the theory of conceptual integration. A particular emphasis is laid on the basic theses of the theory of conceptual metaphor and the theory of conceptual integration.
Berezhnykh Natalia +3 more
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Metaphorical Expressions Used in Foods Products Advertisements and Their Inferences
K@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature, 2016 Metaphors are not only found in everyday use of language, but also in advertisements. The use of metaphorical expressions, specifically conceptual metaphors in advertisements, especially in the slogans, is very common because they can attract attention ...
Tjitrakusuma N. I
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The Conceptual Metaphor of Cell for Ethics [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2021 Metaphors in the new approach allow us to better understand ethics and bioethics due to their inherent capacities, such as highlighting and diversifying scripts from source domains.
Abdollah Salavati
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Creative idea exploration within the structure of a guiding framework : the card brainstorming game [PDF]
, 2010 I present a card brainstorming exercise that transforms a conceptual tangible interaction framework into a tool for creative dialogue and discuss the experiences made in using it.
Hornecker, E.
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Cognitive Basis of Conceptual Borrowing
SHS Web of Conferences, 2018 The conceptual discrepancy of various linguistic and cultural systems sets the problem of transferring concepts when translating. A translator should borrow concepts of the source language to fill conceptual and cultural gaps of the target language ...
Gatsalova Larisa +2 more
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