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Conceptual Metaphor in Meditation Discourse: An Analysis of the Spiritual Perspective

open access: yes, 2020
Meditation has spread beyond the frontiers of religion to go global in other areas of social practice, including secular and spiritual-but-not-religious contexts.
Antonio-José Silvestre-López
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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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Metaphor- and metonymy-based compounds in English: a cognitive linguistic approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Metaphorical Blends (Case Study of Metaphorization of Concept BOOK)

open access: yesSHS 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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LIFE IS A PLAY: reading David Mamet's sexual perversity in Chicago and Glengarry Glen Ross through Cognitive Poetics [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Creative idea exploration within the structure of a guiding framework : the card brainstorming game [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Being safe from what and safe for whom? A critical discussion of the conceptual metaphor of ‘safe space’

open access: yesIntercultural Education, 2019
Safe space, used in educational settings as a metaphor, stresses the importance of the classroom being a learning environment characterised by respect and safety. Based on examples from Swedish and Norwegian classroom research, this article problematises
K. Flensner, Marie von der Lippe
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Cognitive Basis of Conceptual Borrowing

open access: yesSHS 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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Metaphorical Expressions Used in Foods Products Advertisements and Their Inferences

open access: yesK@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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Translating Cognitive and Linguistic Metaphors in Popular Science: A Case Study of Scientific Discoveries

open access: yestransLogos: 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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