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IDIOMS IN ACTION: A CASE OF CONCEPTUAL METAPHOR THEORY VS BLENDING THEORY
Novìtnâ Osvìta, 2019 This paper addresses the question of how the Conceptual Metaphor Theory with its well-established mechanism of cross-domain conceptual mappings, on the one hand, and the Conceptual Integration Theory, or Blending Theory with its mechanism of combining ...
Yurii Kovalyuk
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Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2023 Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, lifestyles changed completely. This new normality damages human psychology and mental health. Hence, new approaches must be considered while shaping public spaces to accommodate the pandemic life.
Ahmed H. Salama +2 more
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Compressions in Ironic Headlines Referring to Politicians of the USA and Lithuania
Verbum, 2013 In the article the scientific model of conceptual blending (developed by Mark Turner and Gilles Fauconnier) is applied to the analysis of ironic headlines.
Dovilė Vengalienė
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Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022 The governments implemented social distancing and isolation with the spread of COVID-19. However, these ways efficiently prevent coronavirus transmission, but they caused unprecedented changes in most people’s day-to-day lives.
Hanieh Jafari Khaledi +2 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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Imagining a post-crisis society through generative conversation
Russian Journal of LinguisticsRealizing a sustainable and equitable world requires a shared vision of what that world should look like. Given the scale and complexity of the climate crisis, conceptualizing necessary societal transformations can be challenging for individuals ...
Schuyler Laparle
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What is cognitive semiotics? A new paradigm in the study of meaning
Signata, 2011 Classical semiotics has evolved as either an extension of the linguistic paradigm (from F. de Saussure to R. Barthes and E. Benveniste) or an extension of the logico-behavioristic paradigm (from C.S. Peirce to T. Sebeok and U.
Per Aage Brandt
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Wood in office spaces: The impact of different wooden furniture on aesthetic evaluation
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 In modern urban life, individuals are spending an increasing amount of time in the office. However, working in an uncomfortable office space for extended periods can affect the physical and mental health of employees.
Yiwei Zhu, Qiang Wang, Feng Zhao
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Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell +8 more
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A Cognitive Stylistic Analysis of Kofi Awoonor's The Weaver Bird
JL3T (Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Language Teaching)Colonial trauma has left a lasting imprint on postcolonial literature, shaping narratives of displacement, resistance, and cultural transformation. This study examines Kofi Awoonor's The Weaver Bird using a cognitive stylistic approach to uncover the ...
Cynthia Ma +4 more
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