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Semantic analysis of literary works in selected song lyrics and poems at English textbooks for grade XI of senior high schools

Bahastra, 2022
This study aims to discover the semantic meaning focused on non-literal meaning of figurative language found in selected literary works of song lyrics and poems in the English Textbooks Grade XI of Senior High School published by Tiga Serangkai
Untsa Rohmah Fadzillah, Nur Afifah Fajar Satiti, Ani Susanti, Tengku Intan Suzila Tengku Syarif   +3 more
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National Identity Meaning and Attitudes Toward War, Peace, and the Future of Ukraine

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The link between attitudes and social identity is complex, influencing perceptions, motivations, and actions. Social psychological research mainly focused on the role of attitude in identity formation, particularly in the contexts of social movements and collective action.
Karina V. Korostelina, Ksenia Bakhtiarova, A. Zakharchenko, O. Rohalov, V. Molotsiian, O. Zakharchenko, M. Fursenko   +6 more
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Differentiating among pragmatic uses of words through timed sensicality judgments: Metaphor, metonymy and approximation

Frontiers in Psychology, 2013
Pragmatic and cognitive accounts of figurative language posit a difference between metaphor and metonymy in terms of underlying conceptual operations. Recently, other pragmatic uses of words have been accounted for in the Relevance Theory framework, such
Valentina eBambini, Marta eGhio, Andrea eMoro, Petra B. eSchumacher   +3 more
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A pragmatic approach to proverb use and interpretation [PDF]

, 2015
Proverbs are interesting pieces of popular wisdom and tradition belonging to any culture, which help us to foreground the values and shared beliefs held by a speech community. However, its study has received little attention up to now.
Heras Ramírez, Cristina
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Resolution of generalized tonic seizures following focal ablative or resective surgery

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Focal brain lesions may underlie generalized tonic seizures, as seen in Lennox–Gastaut syndrome, by engaging bilateral neural networks. However, this seizure type is often not considered surgically remediable. Here, we describe the resolution of apparent electroclinically classic generalized tonic seizures in children originating ...
Sem L. Kampman, Itay Tokatly Latzer, Aaron E. L. Warren, Jurriaan M. Peters   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Figurative Language Expressions in English Language Selected Videos Posted in TikTok Application

Journal of English Education and Teaching
The purpose of this study is to describes the types of figurative language found in English selected videos from TikTok application. And also, tried to find out the functions of figurative language in these selected videos.
Succia Putri Nabila, Azwandi, Iis Sujarwati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The study of metaphor as part of Critical Discourse Analysis [PDF]

, 2012
This article discusses how the study of metaphoric and more generally, figurative language use contributes to critical discourse analysis (CDA). It shows how cognitive linguists’ recognition of metaphor as a fundamental means of concept- and argument ...
Andreas Musolff, Barcelona A., Black M., Bosmajian H., Cameron L., Carver T., Charteris-Black J., Chilton P., Fairclough N., Fauconnier G., Goatly A., Grice P., Hawkins B., Johnson M., Kövecses Z., Kövecses Z., Lakoff G., Lakoff G., Lakoff G., Lakoff G., Leezenberg M., Lovejoy A. O., Maalej Z., Mahon J. E., Musolff A., Musolff A., Panther K.-U., Radden G., Rash F., Reisigl M., Richards I. A., Richardson J. E., Ricoeur P., Semino E., Sontag S., Sperber D., Steen G., Tendahl M., Wodak R., Wodak R., Yu N.   +40 more
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Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

How to Save You Skin When Processing L2 Idioms: An Eye Movement Analysis of Idiom Transparency and Cross-language Similarity among Bilinguals [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Language Teaching Research, 2017
The current study looks at whether bilinguals varying in language dominance show a processing advantage for idiomatic over non-idiomatic phrases and to what extent this effect is modulated by idiom transparency (i.e., the degree to which the idiom’s ...
Anna Cieślicka, Roberto R. Heredia
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The new meaning of retirement for bridge employees: Situating bridge employment through the lens of the Kaleidoscope Career Model

Human Resource Development Quarterly, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 89-112, Spring 2025.
Abstract Retirees re‐entering the workforce, popularly termed as bridge employment, is a phenomenon that is anticipated to increase in the coming years. Though research establishes that these employees have unique aspirations and work motives (see Mazumdar et al., 2020), primary research on how the retirement transition and bridge employment shape each
Bishakha Mazumdar, Amy M. Warren, Travor C. Brown   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source