A roadmap to peace. Journey metaphors in political speeches on the Middle East peace process
Lingue e Linguaggi, 2014 – This paper investigates the metaphorical conceptualization of peace by former leaders George W. Bush, Ariel Sharon, and Mahmoud Abbas. Specifically, it examines how peace/the peace process is conceptualized via metaphors through the notion of JOURNEY ...
Assunta Caruso
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Development’s disappearance: A metaphor analysis of sustainable development in Norwegian core curriculum [PDF]
, 2022 The article presents findings from a critical metaphor analysis of ‘sustainable development’ in the current and former versions of the Norwegian formal education curriculum.
Tollefsen, Irene
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Metaphorical Conceptualization of the Russia- Ukraine War in Selected editorials in The Guardian, and Global Times [PDF]
Maǧallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-Adāb - Ǧāmiʿaẗ Al-FayūmConceptual metaphor is frequently employed in newspapers as it is seen as a cognitive tool that helps represent and make sense of experiences. This study compares how conceptual metaphors are used in editorials from The Guardian and Global Times on the ...
Shereen Elnahal
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Comparing COVID-19 metaphors in Chinese and English social media with critical metaphor analysis
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Metaphors extracted from COVID-19-related online texts offer a unique lens for examining how individuals perceive the pandemic. Users from distinct linguistic backgrounds may select varying source domains to discuss COVID-19, with these choices influenced by multiple factors.
Qingshu Xu, Qingshu Xu
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Metaphor and metonymy in euphemisms in Queen Elizabeth II's official statements [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u PrištiniThough well recognised as devices used in the formation of euphemisms, metaphor and metonymy as such remain under-researched in current literature. Our study examines the use of euphemistic language in the official speeches and statements of the former ...
Janićijević Marko M. +1 more
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War Metaphors in Political Communication on Covid-19
Frontiers in Sociology, 2021 Although militaristic metaphors have been pervasive during health crisis in political and science communication, few works have examined how these linguistic devices may influence crisis communication.
Eunice Castro Seixas
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Critical Analysis of LOVE Metaphor in Persian Lyrics: a Corpus-Based Approach [PDF]
زبان پژوهی, 2019 This article is aimed at investigating different representations of “Love” in Persian Lyrics of Pop songs through identifying, classifying, and analyzing the conceptual metaphors of “Love”.
Atoosa Rostambeik, Mohammad Aref Amiri
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Hunar-i zabān, 2018 In recent years, metaphor has attracted the attention of scholars and poets as well as readers of literary passages because of including features like exaggeration, brevity, and artistic and literary beauty creations. According to the linguists, majorities of language materials as well as the most complicated scientific theories are understood by ...
Mokhtari, Masroureh +2 more
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The Role of Metaphors in Shaping the Culture of Corona Fear: A Cognitive and Critical Approach [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایرانThe break out and spread of the new corona virus known as Covid-19, which has affected various dimensions of life in human societies from the beginning of 2020, has also attracted great media attention and has led to the emergence of discourses shaped ...
Mahsa Sadeghi +2 more
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A computer-assisted study of the use of Violence metaphors for cancer and end of life by patients, family carers and health professionals [PDF]
, 2015 This study combines quantitative semi-automated corpus methods with manual qualitative analysis to investigate the use of Violence metaphors for cancer and end of life in a 1,500,000-word corpus of data from three stakeholder groups in healthcare ...
Demmen, J +22 more
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