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Ibérica, 2022 concepts are frequently expressed in natural language by means of metaphors, metonymies and other types of figurative language. Knowledge and appropriate use of these conceptual instances of actual language use by university graduates are related to L2 ...
Antonio Jimenez-Munoz +1 more
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Collaborative translation tasks: The case of figurative language
Cogent Education, 2018 The present study aimed at investigating the effect of using collaborative translation tasks (CTTs) for teaching figurative language. The study also sought to explore the perceptions of the learners toward the efficacy of CTTs for learning figurative ...
Ramin Ahrari, Ramineh Jamali
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AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN ONLINE SHORT STORY POSTED ON THE JAKARTA POST
Prasasti: Journal of Linguistics, 2019 This research entitled ”An Analysis of Figurative Language in Onlen Short Story Posted on The Jakarta Post” is aimed to found some kinds of figurative language used; she also studies about the meaning of figurative language used in selected short story ...
Radna Tulus Wibisono, Pratomo Widodo
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Investigating Figurative Language in “Lose You to Love Me” Song Lyric
Loquen, 2020 Figurative language is part of the semantic aspect in language that employs various figures in a language. The study discussed an analysis of the figurative languages in the Selena Gomez song.
Erniyanti Nur Fatahhela Dewi +2 more
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Figurative Language in Atypical Contexts: Searching for Creativity in Narco Language
Applied Sciences, 2022 Literal language is commonly defined in terms of direct meaning, i.e., any literal utterance must convey a unique meaning. Such meaning has to be the one conventionally accepted to guarantee a successful communication.
Antonio Reyes, Rafael Saldívar
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Tradurre Figure / Translating Figurative Language
, 2013 Tradurre Figure / Translating Figurative Language offers 27 original contributions on the interlingual translation of figurative language. The chapters were first presented at an international conference held at the University of Bologna in December 2012 and have been selected through a double peer-reviewed process.
MILLER, DONNA ROSE, MONTI, ENRICO
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URGENITAS PEMAHAMAN BAHASA FIGURATIF DALAM PENINGKATAN KEMAMPUAN APRESIASI PUISI SISWA
Jurnal Kependidikan, 2014 The ability of appreciation of poetry is a person's ability and skill in recognizing and understanding poetry seriously, both the physical structure and the inner structure , so that the resulting understanding, appreciation, sensitivity of critical ...
Supriyono Supriyono
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, 2023 Figurative Language is a traditional rhetorical style, which refers to a group of diverse tropes and uses of words describing pictorial or graphical objects in a non-literal way (Dancygier and Sweetser 2014; Colston 2015). Figurative language acts by contrast to other non-figurative language, just as a metaphorical word acts by contrast when used ...
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AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE FOUND IN SONG LYRICS OF THE ALBUM OF GG BB XX BY LANY
FrasaSometimes people will face problems understanding the song’s meaning. One of the reasons is caused by the use of Figurative Language. Therefore, this study analyzes about figurative language found in LANY's song lyrics in the "gg bb xx" album.
Danisa Salsabila, Ratini Setyowati
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First and second language child speakers of Afrikaans’s knowledge of figurative language
Per Linguam : A Journal of Language Learning, 2008 This article reports on a study that compared the knowledge of figurative language in first (L1) and second language (L2) speakers of Afrikaans, aged 8 to 10.
Van der Merwe, Kristin +1 more
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