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, 2021
studies, promising directions for new inquiries into this topic could have been provided for the sake of readers’ convenience. Methodologically speaking, it should be noted that corpora alone will be insufficient for a holistic view of discourse markers.
Xiaoxiao Song
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studies, promising directions for new inquiries into this topic could have been provided for the sake of readers’ convenience. Methodologically speaking, it should be noted that corpora alone will be insufficient for a holistic view of discourse markers.
Xiaoxiao Song
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Deliberate metaphors and embodied simulation
2019Recent studies of a behavioural kind (e.g., Glenberg and Kaschak 2002), neuroimaging kind (e.g., Kemmerer et al. 2008) and neurophysiolog-ical kind (e.g., Papeo et al. 2009) have shown that the sensorimotor system is involved in language understanding.
Cuccio, V, Steen, G
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Are ‘deliberate’ metaphors really deliberate?
Metaphor and the Social World, 2011Some metaphor scholars have proposed that certain notable metaphorical expressions in speech and writing may have been deliberately composed, and quite consciously employed for their special rhetorical purposes. Deliberate metaphors are different from conventional ones, which are typically produced automatically and thoughtlessly, something that ...
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A variational approach to deliberate metaphors
Cognitive Linguistic Studies, 2016While Deliberate Metaphor Theory is controversial from a psychological point of view, its advocates propose that the communicative notion of ‘deliberateness’ is valuable for structural-functional analyses of metaphors in the social world. Nevertheless, the inter-relationships between the linguistic, conceptual, and communicative dimensions of metaphor ...
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An analysis of deliberate metaphor framing of Ghana’s E-levy on social media platforms
International Journal of Language and CultureTo express displeasure with the introduction of the electronic transaction tax (E-levy), Ghanaians use humorous and unorthodox metaphors to describe its implementation. This paper examines how Ghanaians employ deliberate metaphors as source domains
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Mixed metaphor is a case of deliberate metaphor
2016This paper aims to explore the interaction between mixed metaphor and deliberateness in order to throw some new light on the nature of mixed metaphor. The basic claim is that the typical or strongest experience of mixed metaphor arises when two metaphors conflict that are both used deliberately as metaphors.
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Forensic deliberations on ‘purposeful metaphor’
Metaphor and the Social World, 2012The concept of ‘purposeful metaphor’ is proposed as an alternative to ‘deliberate metaphor’ (Steen, 2008) in providing a theory of metaphor in discourse and communication. The case for ‘purposeful metaphor’ is framed within a discussion of intentionality in a murder trial.
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Intercultural Communication, 2017
In response to two recent publications about Deliberate Metaphor Theory (DMT) in this journal, I argue that DMT advances metaphor studies into a period with new and exciting research challenges and possibilities for application between various disciplines.
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In response to two recent publications about Deliberate Metaphor Theory (DMT) in this journal, I argue that DMT advances metaphor studies into a period with new and exciting research challenges and possibilities for application between various disciplines.
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Metaphor-based zeugmas in web-based promotional tourism discourse
Pragmatics: Quarterly Publication of the International Pragmatics AssociationThe article systematically examines metaphor-motivated zeugmatic constructions in web-based promotional tourism discourse, drawing on texts from the official destination websites of Georgia, the UK, and the USA.
Nazi Iritspukhova
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