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Variation in Metaphor Variation in Metaphor
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Zóltan Kövecses
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Child As Metaphor: Colonialism, Psy-Governance, and Epistemicide [PDF]
This paper mobilizes transdisciplinary inquiry to explore and deconstruct the often-used comparison of racialized/colonized people, intellectually disabled people and mad people as being like children.
Lefrancois, B. A., Mills, C.
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Metaphor and ideology Metaphor and ideology
<p align="left">Since metaphor in language and thought might be glossed as ‘metaphor and meaning’ and as ideology has been defined as ‘meaning in the service of power’, this paper explores some of the ways in
Andrew Goatly
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METAFORA DALAM KUMPULAN CERPEN CHUBB CHATTĀ ATHRĀFI ‘L-ASHĀBI’ KARYA AHCMAD AL-GHARBĀWĪ
This paper is aimed to disscuss metaphor in the anthology of short stories Chubb Chattā Athrāfi „l-Ashābi‟ written by Ahcmad Al-Gharbāwī (2010). The short stories anthology has studied because there are metaphores utterance used in.
Abdul Jawat Nur
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An inferential articulation of metaphorical assertions [PDF]
This paper argues for the view that metaphors are assertions by locating metaphor within our social discursive practices of asserting and inferring. The literal and the metaphorical differ not in the stating of facts nor in the representation of states ...
Kwesi, Richmond
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Re-theorising the core: a ‘globalized’ business elite in Santiago, Chile [PDF]
World systems theory continues to be a widely adopted approach in theorisations of the contemporary world economy. An important epistemological component to world systems theory is the metaphor of core-periphery.
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Metaphor in the ESP engineering context [PDF]
The explicit use of metaphor in the EFL classroom has been documented to enhance the communicative skills of learners (Cameron & Low, 1999; Cortazzi & Jin, 1999; Low, 1999; Littlemore & Low, 2006).
Ana Roldán Riejos +1 more
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Speak Louder Than the Ballot: A Cognitive Study to Election Abstention Metaphors
There have been few studies that highlight the use of metaphor in political discourse and election, but none of those studies focus on the election abstention –known in Indonesia as Golput phenomena- and the discussion of the intertwined components in ...
Muhammad Adam
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A Formal Model of Metaphor in Frame Semantics [PDF]
A formal model of metaphor is introduced. It models metaphor, first, as an interaction of “frames” according to the frame semantics, and then, as a wave function in Hilbert space.
Penchev, Vasil
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Black & Davidson on Metaphor [PDF]
Most theories of metaphor look at what occurs inside a metaphorical phrase and posit a shift in meaning in the metaphorical words. This includes the classic “Models and Metaphor,” by Max Black, who distinguishes between the literal words of the phrase ...
Ayoob, Emily
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