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Conceptual metaphors [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the ACL 2003 workshop on Lexicon and figurative language -, 2003
The goal of this paper is to integrate the Conceptual Mapping Model with an ontology-based knowledge representation (i.e. Suggested Upper Merged Ontology (SUMO)) in order to demonstrate that conceptual metaphor analysis can be restricted and eventually, automated.
Kathleen Ahrens   +2 more
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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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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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Lakoff & Johnson lettori di Blumenberg? Le analogie tra metaforologia e teoria della metafora concettuale

open access: yesPhilosophy Kitchen, 2022
This paper aims at showing the analogies between Hans Blumenberg’s Metaphorology and George Lakoff & Mark Johnson’s Conceptual Metaphor Theory.
Stefania Garello, Marco Carapezza
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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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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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The study of conceptual metaphors in ESAP L2 writing: range and variability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The article presents the study of the influence of professional competence of EFL learners on their academic writing. The task was approached through analyzing learners’ competence in specific knowledge domains - knowledge of terms and specific concepts,
Alekseeva   +71 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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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
doaj   +1 more source

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