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Unidirectionality of conceptual metaphors: A criticism based on Persian metaphors [PDF]

open access: yes̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2019
Conceptual Metaphor Theory was first proposed by George Lakoff and Mark Johnson in 1980 as one of the earliest theoretical frameworks of the cognitive semantics.
Raheleh Gandomkar
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Metaphor in Analytic Philosophy and Cognitive Science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article surveys theories of metaphor in analytic philosophy and cognitive science. In particular, it focuses on contemporary semantic, pragmatic and non-cognitivist theories of linguistic metaphor and on the Conceptual Metaphor Theory advanced by ...
Mácha, Jakub
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Translating Conceptual Metaphor: The Processes of Managing Interlingual Asymmetry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Encountered at all levels of language, conceptual asymmetries between source and target languages present translators with fundamental challenges that require problem awareness, problem identification and problem solving.
Alves   +71 more
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Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Classical Theory: Affinities Rather than Divergences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Conceptual Metaphor Theory makes some strong claims against so-called Classical Theory which spans the accounts of metaphors from Aristotle to Davidson.
Mácha, Jakub
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Application of the Conceptual Theory of Metaphor and Metonymy to Iran's Cinema: A Case Study of "the Snow on the Pines" [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه پژوهش‌های زبان‌شناسی, 2021
Linguistic representations of conceptual metaphors have been studied in numerous Iranian and non-Iranian researches; however, few studies have been devoted to visual representations of metaphor.
Amirsaeid Moloodi   +1 more
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Stroje, texty, sítě a jiné obrazy: metaforický rozměr sociologie

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae: Philosophica et Historica, 2016
Main objective of the article is to explore the sociological implications of the conceptual metaphor theory, which is based on the idea that metaphors are not only discursive ornaments, but rather the basic principle of human thought as such. The article
Jakub Mlynář
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Conceptual Metaphor of Love in the Tarighatnameh of Emad Faqih Kermani [PDF]

open access: yesMatn/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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Metaphorical conceptualization in English and Spanish

open access: yesEuropean Journal of English Studies, 2004
Compares the metaphorical conceptualization of expression in English and Spanish languages. Lexocogrammatical realizations on subjective use of metaphor ; Analysis of the metaphorical systems underlying the conceptualization of anger in English and Spanish ; Factors associated with the difference on the metaphor used in expressing anger.
Barcelona, Antonio, Soriano, Cristina
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The study of metaphor as part of Critical Discourse Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Enhancing EFL students’ proverb comprehension through the conceptual metaphor approach: A cognitive linguistic perspective

open access: yesJournal 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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