The study of metaphor as part of Critical Discourse Analysis [PDF]
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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EMERGENCE OF CONCEPTUAL METAPHORS IN ECOLOGICAL FILMIC DISCOURSE [PDF]
Nowadays, in the context of the global ecological crisis, the task of raising ecological awareness becomes more urgent than ever. One of the effective instruments of achieving this end is documentary films, which in their turn, make use of conceptual ...
Yana V. Vermenych
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Translating Conceptual Metaphor: The Processes of Managing Interlingual Asymmetry [PDF]
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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Le diable se cache dans les mots : une analyse linguistique et cognitive du discours populiste suivie de son application didactique [PDF]
The authors propose to analyse the linguistic and conceptual metaphorization of the political life and activity in the language used by the two French populist politicians, Jean-Luc Mélenchon and Marine Le Pen.
Kopeć, Joanna, Przybysz, Aneta
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Metaphorical Blends (Case Study of Metaphorization of Concept BOOK)
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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The Analysis of Metaphors of Saadi’s Boostan Based on Conceptual Blending Theory [PDF]
The aim of the present study study is to describe and analyze the conceptual domains used in metaphors of Saadi’s Boostan based on conceptual blending theory as presented by Fauconnier and Turner (1998, 2002).
Abbas Ali Ahangar +2 more
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Review of: "Crossing between Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Text World Theory" [PDF]
Serdar Ş. Güner
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LIFE IS A PLAY: reading David Mamet's sexual perversity in Chicago and Glengarry Glen Ross through Cognitive Poetics [PDF]
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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Metaphor- and metonymy-based compounds in English: a cognitive linguistic approach [PDF]
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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CONCEPTUAL METAPHOR OF LOVE IN MINANG SONG CREATED BY SYAHRUL TARUN YUSUF
This research aims to describe and explain conceptual metaphor of love containing in Minang song created by Syahrul Tarun Yusuf (Satayu). This research is descriptive qualitative.
Desi Ratna Sari
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