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The value of deliberate metaphor

open access: yes, 2017
Over the past decades, metaphor has predominantly been studied as a matter of language and thought within the framework of Conceptual Metaphor Theory. Recently, however, metaphor scholars have observed that this two-dimensional cognitive-linguistic view of metaphor does not (sufficiently) accommodate the role of metaphor in communication.
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Proximisation, metaphor and threat in experiences of insect and bug phobias

open access: yesLanguage and Health
Animal phobias are a relatively common type of phobia yet are often overlooked in qualitative research into mental health and illness. This study uses discourse analysis informed by cognitive linguistics to investigate people’s experiences of a specific ...
Olivia Knapton
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The Poetics of Divine Love: Metaphorical Expressions of ʿIshq in Rūmī’s Maѕnavī-i Maʿnavī

open access: yesTasavvuf Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Dergisi
Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī’s (d. 672/1273) Maѕnavī-i Maʿnavī is replete with metaphors of love that function as epistemological and ontological instruments, serving both to impart knowledge and to reflect the structure of reality.
Arzu Eylül Yalçınkaya
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The MIGRATION AS AN INVASION and THE COMMON EUROPEAN HOUSE Metaphors in media discourse

open access: yesExELL (Explorations in English Language and Linguistics)
The article discusses figurative use of expressions from the domains of INVASION and HOUSE in media discourse on the European migrant crisis. The conceptual metaphors MI-GRATION AS AN INVASION and the COMMON EUROPEAN HOUSE, which are inextricably relat ...
Mersina Mujagić
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DISCOURSE STRATEGIES AND LINGUISTIC IDENTITY IN BRITISH LIFESTYLE BLOGS: A MULTIMODAL ANALYSIS OF DIGITAL SELF-PRESENTATION

open access: yesFolium
This study examines the linguistic characteristics of British lifestyle blogs as a distinct digital discourse genre that has significantly influenced contemporary media landscape and online communication patterns.
Інеса Мельник   +2 more
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In Tandem With Artificial Intelligence: A working Framework for Coding in ATLAS.ti™

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods
As a leading qualitative researcher, Norman Denzin advocated for a bigger tent to expand and deepen qualitative inquiry. The “tent” metaphor has therefore been used by scholars to advocate for considerations of diverse options around philosophies of ...
Charmaine Williamson   +2 more
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