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Characterizing the patient experience of physical restraint in psychiatric settings via a linguistic, sentiment, and metaphor analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Nichini C   +17 more
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Complexity of grammatical metaphor: an entropy-based approach

Semiotica, 2023
Grammatical metaphor in M. A. K. Halliday’s sense has long been extensively investigated by researchers in terms of theoretical and empirical studies. Regarding the empirical studies, they have predominantly employed observed or normalized frequencies of
Jiangping Zhou
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Operationalizing grammatical metaphor

Folia Linguistica
Abstract Nominal grammatical metaphor (NGM), as theorised within systemic functional linguistics (SFL), typically refers to cases where a process is ‘metaphorically’ encoded through nominal resources, rather than its typical encoding through the clause.
Lise Fontaine   +3 more
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A synthesis of research on grammatical metaphor: meta-data and content analysis

Word, 2019
Adopting the methodology of research synthesis, the present study takes stock of primary research studies on grammatical metaphor (GM) within systemic-functional linguistics and maps the research landscape since Halliday proposed this concept in 1985 ...
Shukun Chen, Winfred Wenhui Xuan
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Shell nouns as grammatical metaphor in knowledge construal: Variation across science and engineering discourse

Lingua, 2020
This article proposes a novel treatment of cataphoric shell nouns (SNs) as instances of grammatical metaphor serving to reconstruct human experience into knowledge through the discipline-specific construal of different transitivity processes.
Alex Chengyu Fang, Xixin Qiu, Min Dong
exaly   +2 more sources

Trump vs. Trudeau: Exploring the power of grammatical metaphor for academic communication

Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 2020
When writing academic texts, students often struggle with the nuances of cohesion, formality and conciseness. To realize these features, research has identified a powerful linguistic resource: grammatical metaphor (GM).
Cassi Liardet, Sharyn Black
exaly   +2 more sources

Grammatical metaphor and grammaticalization

Functions of Language, 2018
Abstract The aim of this paper is to explore possible connections between ‘grammatical metaphor’ and ‘grammaticalization’, especially with a view to identifying synergies and fostering cross-fertilization of insights between SFL and ‘grammaticalization theory’.
M. Taverniers
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Processing of grammatical metaphor

Translation, Cognition & Behavior, 2018
Abstract This paper investigates cognitive effort invested in the translation and reading of grammatical metaphor. It is based on the results of two experiments conducted using the methods of keylogging and eyetracking.
Arndt Heilmann   +2 more
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Cognition of Grammatical Metaphor and Reading Comprehension

2011 Seventh International Conference on Semantics, Knowledge and Grids, 2011
Based on Halliday's concept and reclassifications of grammatical metaphor, and the theory of reading processes, this paper explores the cognition of grammatical metaphor and its application in EFL reading in China. It aims at testifying the influence of cognition of grammatical metaphor on EFL reading comprehension, and the research can help improve ...
exaly   +2 more sources

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