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The scope and consequences of metaphoric thinking: Using individual differences in metaphor usage to understand how metaphor functions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
People often think, feel, and behave metaphorically according to conceptual metaphor theory. There are normative sources of support for this theory, but individual differences have received scant attention. This is surprising because people are likely to
Bair, Jessica L   +4 more
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Study of the conceptual metaphors in Persian proverbs [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبانی و بلاغی, 2013
The theory of the conceptual metaphor is related to the cognitive, linguistic which studies the manner of the conception and the cognition in the human mind. Based on this theory, metaphors are not lingual function in the service of the being literary of
محمد رضایی, نرجس مقیمی
doaj   +1 more source

“Truth is like a vast tree”: Metaphor use in Gandhi’s autobiographical narration. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This document is the Accepted Manuscript version of a published work that appeared in final form in Metaphor and the Social World. To access the final edited and published work see http://www.jbe-platform.com/content/journals/10.1075/msw.7.1.07nea.
Neary, Clara
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Metafora Konseptual Bertema Rihlah (Jalan-Jalan) pada Majalah Gontor: Analisis Semantik Kognitif

open access: yesDiglosia, 2021
This research is a cognitive semantic analysis and uses descriptive qualitative methods. The problems discussed in this study are the types of conceptual metaphors, namely (1) structural metaphors, (2) orientational metaphors, (3) metaphors.
Trian Ramadhan Nuryadin, Tajudin Nur
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptual metaphors of anger in Chinese and English: a contrastive analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Cognitive linguistics postulates that the metaphor serves an important role in human thought. Our conceptual system exists in a strong correlation to the metaphor which mirrors the cultural reality of our lives.
Prystupa, V.
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THE DIFFERENTIATION OF METONYMY AND METAPHOR CONCEPTS IN MODERN LINGUISTICS

open access: yesRevista de Investigaciones Universidad del Quindío, 2022
The article is devoted to the feasibility of distinction between metonymy and metaphor; since ancient times, language researchers have studied them together because they are based on the transfer of names by similarity or analogy of features.
Valentуna Moisiuk   +5 more
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Unveiling the Language of Fear: an Analysis of Conceptual Metonymy and Metaphor in Algerian Arabic [PDF]

open access: yesAkofena
: This study investigated the conceptualization of fear in Algerian Arabic concerning the Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT) as the main theoretical framework.
Derki NOUREDDINE, Drissi OTMANE ABDELKADER, Boubaker MOHREM, Kaddour-Trea ASMAA & Messaoudi WALID
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Conceptual Metaphors in Theory and Practice [PDF]

open access: yesArmenian Folia Anglistika, 2017
Languages can be viewed as metaphorical due to their linguistic and cultural background. The connection between the image and abstract meaning can be understood in cognitive terms using a particular concept of metaphor. The notion “metaphor” can be applied to any linguistic unit used in an indirect sense.
openaire   +2 more sources

The Biblical Metaphor of “Governing as Shepherding” and Catholic Biopolitics in Medieval Icelandic Contexts

open access: yesMaal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Using conceptual metaphor and functional grammar to explore how language used in physics affects student learning

open access: yes, 2007
This paper introduces a theory about the role of language in learning physics. The theory is developed in the context of physics students' and physicists' talking and writing about the subject of quantum mechanics.
A. B. Arons   +30 more
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