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METAPHORICAL LANGUAGE CONSTRUCTIONS OF HORROR IN THE NOVEL DRACULA [PDF]

open access: yesHum, 2018
This paper is based on earlier studies in the area of conceptual metaphor analysis and cognitive linguistics, pointing out the metaphor as one of the most important rhetorical figures in the literary work.
Milea Ajduk Kurtović
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Conceptual Metaphor of Happiness/Joy in Lithuanian Comics [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2017
Saulė Juzelėnienė   +2 more
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On The Gradability of Metaphor

open access: yesStudies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric
My purpose in this paper is to demonstrate that metaphor should be viewed as a gradable conceptual phenomenon, and to elucidate further the notion of minimal metaphoric mapping between subordinate level concepts dominated by the same basic level category,
Bierwiaczonek Bogusław
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Toward a Pragmatic Conception of Metaphor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Much research has discussed metaphor from different angles and through the centuries, rhetoricians have enriched the study of metaphor by focusing on its various aspects.
Youssef, Charbati
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Food Metaphors in Tunisian Arabic Proverbs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
International audienceThis paper investigates food metaphors in Tunisian Arabic proverbs. This study is stimulated by the seemingly abundant presence of food terms in proverbs along with the relevance of this domain in metaphorical understanding.Focusing
Faycel, Dakhlaoui
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Observations on Language - Grammar Metaphors and Thinking Patterns

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017
According to the Conceptual Metaphor Theory the thinking processes rely on metaphors. Conceptual metaphor includes a comprehension of one experience domain through different experience domains. Accordingly, conceptual metaphors are perceived as a mapping
Dilek PEÇENEK
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Building Big is Thinking Big: Conceptual and Linguistic Networks in Architecture and Civil Engineering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
During the last decade, the study of metaphor in use (both written and spoken) has received considerable attention in cognitive linguistics research (Cameron and Low 1999, Deignan 2005, Steen 2007, Zanotto et al. 2008).
Roldán Riejos, Ana María
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Stereotypical Metaphor: A Missing Piece in Conceptual Metaphor Theory

open access: yesStudies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric
The paper argues for a new kind of metaphors referred to as stereotypical metaphors. They are assumed to be stereotype-based metaphors, in that they arise from stereotypical thoughts speakers within a speech community attach to concepts.
Lemghari El Mustapha
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