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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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Metaphor and bilingual cognition : the case of Akan and English in Ghana [PDF]
, 2011 This study employs a cognitive linguistics approach, conceptual metaphor theory (CMT) to investigate bilingual conceptual representation. The study analyses the metaphorical and metonymic expressions commonly used among Akan-English bilinguals in Ghana ...
Koller, Veronika +2 more
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transLogos: Translation Studies Journal, 2022 Since the cognitive turn in metaphor studies in the late 1970s, metaphor has been seen as a cognitive phenomenon reflecting how we think, alongside its classic role as a powerful literary device.
Sui HE, Mark SHUTTLEWORTH, Caiwen WANG
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CONCEPTUAL MAPPING MODEL ACROSS LANGUAGES: A TEST IN VIETNAMESE LANGUAGE
Tạp chí Khoa học Đại học Đà Lạt, 2022 The conceptual metaphor, LOVE IS A JOURNEY, has been identified as a process of mapping based on the Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT) proposed by Lakoff and Johnson (1980).
Vi Thong Nguyen
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When to use a metaphor: metaphors in dialogical explanations with addressees of different expertise
Frontiers in Language SciencesThe present study aims to understand how metaphors are used in explanations. According to many current theories, metaphors have a conceptual function for the understanding of abstract objects.
Ingrid Scharlau +3 more
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Maal og Minne, 2023 This paper studies the Old Icelandic use of the Biblical conceptual metaphor of “governing as shepherding”, based on projecting patterns of the practices of shepherding on the notion of governing.
Grzegorz Bartusik
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Multimodálne mémy a ich metaforické dimenzie [PDF]
Časopis pro Moderní FilologiiThis study explores multimodal internet memes in a Spanish-speaking context as multimodal metaphors within social media-mediated communication. Drawing on theories from cognitive linguistics, including conceptual metaphor (Lakoff and Johnson), conceptual
Róbert Čičmanec
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Conceptual Metaphor “Media is Fire”
Proceedings of the AsiaCALL International Conference, 2023 This study aims to explore the metaphorical concept of "MEDIA AS FIRE" in both Vietnamese and English from the perspective of Cognitive Linguistics. This research utilizes the Metaphor Identification Procedure of the Pragglejaz Group (2007), in conjunction with descriptive approaches, statistical analysis, and classification strategies, to scrutinize ...
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study elucidates the microstructural evolution at the material interface of Ni‐plated plain‐weave carbon fiber fabric following vacuum heat treatment at 500°C–900°C under different current densities, as well as the mechanism underlying the synergistic enhancement of electromagnetic shielding and ductility.
Wei Cheng +7 more
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Conceptualizing the Grand Metaphor of 'Argument as War' in the Culture of the Holy Quran Based on Lakoff and Johnson's Conceptual Metaphor Theory [PDF]
قرآن فرهنگ و تمدنOne of the fundamental topics in cognitive linguistics, introduced by Mark Johnson and George Lakoff, is the concept of Conceptual Metaphor. In this theory, one conceptual domain is understood and interpreted through another domain, providing a framework
Ezat Molla Ebrahimi, Ayat Haghdoust
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