Figurative Language, Language Disorders, and Language(s) Evolution [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 Preparation of this work was supported by funds from the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (grants FFI2014-61888-EXP and FFI2016-78034-C2-2-P) and FEDER.
Antonio Benítez-Burraco
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On the specificity of figurative language comprehension impairment in schizophrenia and its relation to cognitive skills but not psychopathological symptoms - Study on metaphor, humor and irony [PDF]
Schizophrenia Research: CognitionPeople with schizophrenia have difficulty understanding figurative expressions, such as metaphors, humor or irony. The present study investigated the specificity of figurative language impairment in schizophrenia and its relation with cognitive and ...
Przemysław Adamczyk +4 more
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Rethinking Figurative Language in Autism: What Evidence Can We Use for Interventions?
Frontiers in Communication, 2022 Problems with the processing and understanding of figurative language have been systematically observed in individuals on the autism spectrum despite preserved structural language skills.
Mila Vulchanova, Valentin Vulchanov
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Frontiers in Communication, 2021 Figurative and extended uses of language are nonliteral utterances such as irony, sarcasm, and idioms and comprise a core part of social interaction. Children with typical development (TD) show a progressive adultlike understanding of figurative language
S. Chahboun, Ø. Kvello, A. G. Page
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Figurative language comprehension in individuals with autism spectrum disorder: A meta-analytic review [PDF]
Autism, 2018 Terje Nærland +2 more
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Figurative language processing in atypical populations: the ASD perspective [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015 Mila Vulchanova +2 more
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An Analysis of Figurative Languages Used in Lokamase Ceremony
Acitya, 2023 The use of language in human life is very diverse, one of which is figurative language. Figurative language is the use of beautiful words with figurative language created from the author's feelings to give effect by comparing one thing with another ...
Yanto Yanto, Rikardus Nong Siga
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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN SELECTED SONGS OF “RED” BY TAYLOR SWIFT
Language Literacy: Journal of Linguistics, Literature, and Language Teaching, 2022 This study aims to explore the types and meanings of figurative language in Taylor Swift’s song lyrics. On the surface level, figurative language cannot be translated literally.
Alya Rizqi Fatikha, Qanitah Masykuroh
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THE FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN LANA DEL REY’S SONGS BASED ON TROPICO VIDEO
CaLLs: Journal of Culture, Arts, Literature, and Linguistics, 2021 Figurative language is a form of communication that creates a memorable impact on the listener through a certain context. To create meaningful impacts in communication, people use figurative language in songs.
Stella Noviani, Barli Bram
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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN ENGLISH STAND-UP COMEDY
English Review: Journal of English Education, 2016 This descriptive qualitative research was about the analysis of figurative language in English stand-up comedy. The purposes of this study were to identify the types of figurative language and to describe the functions of figurative language found in the
Maharani Widya Putri +2 more
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