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Compressions in Ironic Headlines Referring to Politicians of the USA and Lithuania

open access: yesVerbum, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Wood in office spaces: The impact of different wooden furniture on aesthetic evaluation

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Parks & Equity: A Framework for Equitable Access in Richmond, VA Parks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Increasingly, cities are investing in their green spaces, such as open spaces and parks, as a strategy to improve the livability of the city, but also to improve the health of its residents.
Norrell, Kendra
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Virtual environment navigation with look-around mode to explore new real spaces by people who are blind [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background. This paper examines the ability of people who are blind to construct a mental map and perform orientation tasks in real space by using Nintendo Wii technologies to explore virtual environments.
Arons B.   +18 more
core   +1 more source

What is cognitive semiotics? A new paradigm in the study of meaning

open access: yesSignata, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Facebook Posting as Socio-Political Action in Bulgaria’s Quarantine and Social Distancing Contexts

open access: yesSlavia Meridionalis
The paper explores dynamics in Facebook users’ attitudes towards their interaction on the platform before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. It reports on a questionnaire-based study involving 120 respondents from Bulgaria, where Facebook enjoys an ...
Nelly Tincheva
doaj   +1 more source

In Search of Meaning: ‘The Hours’ and Meaning Construction

open access: yesCírculo de Lingüística Aplicada a la Comunicación, 2019
This paper deals with the way in which certain meanings originate from the participation of a multiplicity of cues that emerge from different modalities.
Gonzalo Calle Rosingana
doaj   +1 more source

Neural implementation of psychological spaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Psychological spaces give natural framework for construction of mental representations. Neural model of psychological spaces provides a link between neuroscience and psychology. Categorization performed in high-dimensional spaces by dynamical associative
Duch, Wlodzislaw
core   +2 more sources

Cognitive Functioning in Vorinostat‐Treated Pediatric and Young Adult Patients Over the First 180 Days After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Cognitive and psychological difficulties could negatively interfere with treatment adherence and quality of life before and after hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). Methods to mitigate these changes may have positive effects on treatment success.
Kristen L. Votruba   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Analysis of Metaphors of Saadi’s Boostan Based on Conceptual Blending Theory [PDF]

open access: yes̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2020
The aim of the present study study is to describe and analyze the conceptual domains used in metaphors of Saadi’s Boostan based on conceptual blending theory as presented by Fauconnier and Turner (1998, 2002).
Abbas Ali Ahangar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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