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Maguindanaon Love Songs as Tool and Springboard in Teaching Figurative Language for Maguindanaon Culture Preservation

open access: yesJournal of Natural Language and Linguistics, 2023
Filipinos have valued the use of songs as springboard in teaching figurative language as a vital tool to communicate thoughts feelings and emotions to convey messages. Halliday (1975).
Bai Jomanah Z. Mangelen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Figurative Language in Recognizing Textual Entailment [PDF]

open access: yesFindings, 2021
We introduce a collection of recognizing textual entailment (RTE) datasets focused on figurative language. We leverage five existing datasets annotated for a variety of figurative language -- simile, metaphor, and irony -- and frame them into over 12,500
Tuhin Chakrabarty   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Just-DREAM-about-it: Figurative Language Understanding with DREAM-FLUTE [PDF]

open access: yesFLP, 2022
Figurative language (e.g., “he flew like the wind”) is challenging to understand, as it is hard to tell what implicit information is being conveyed from the surface form alone.
Yuling Gu   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of Figurative Language Used in The Song Lyrics of Adele's Album “30”

open access: yesELYSIAN JOURNAL : English Literature, Linguistics and Translation Studies, 2023
This study analyzes the figurative language used in the song lyrics of Adele’s album “30”. The song writer plays words and language to create attraction and distinctiveness towards the lyric of the song.
I Komang Agus Tri Mahendra   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Analysis of Figurative Language Used in the Lyric of Firework by Katy Perry (a Study of Semantic) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Figurative language is a part of semantic. This research analyzed the figurative language used in the lyric of firework by Katy Perry. The aims of this research are to find out the figurative languages used in the lyric of firework and to analyze the ...
Hariyanto, H. (Hariyanto)
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Figurative Language in Malay to English Translation: An Analysis of the 2015 UniMAP VC's Keynote Speech

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Translating figurative language involves more than just replacing the figurative language with its equivalent in the target language. Therefore, it is not surprising for the translation of figurative language to have its own set of challenges.
Sharmini A.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Figurative Language in Ariana Grande Song Lyrics

open access: yesJournal of Language and Applied Linguistics, 2023
The study aims to find out and analyze the meaning of every type of figurative language in the song lyrics. Figurative language is a language style used by the writer or speaker to convey a message imaginatively and in a mode which aims to make the ...
Echa F E Simatupang   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of the relationship between students’ proficiency level and their ability to identify figurative language

open access: yesIbérica, 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
doaj   +1 more source

ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN STEPHEN SANCHEZ’S SONG LYRICS

open access: yesJournal of English Language Teaching and Literature, 2023
Figurative language is communication with connotation; it may be in the form of a phrase. This research aims to identify the different kinds of figurative language used in the lyrics of Stephen Sanchez’s songs.
Wilhelmus Grensideng, I. Agung
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Collaborative translation tasks: The case of figurative language

open access: yesCogent 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
doaj   +1 more source

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