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

open access: yes, 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   +40 more
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Metaphors across languages, cultures and discourses: A research agenda

open access: yesRussian Journal of Linguistics
This special issue explores metaphor across languages, cultures, and discourses, bringing together papers that reflect the diversity and scope of this research area.
Aseel Zibin, Olga A. Solopova
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PEIRCEAN METAPHOR REEXAMINED: CREATION, FUNCTION AND INTERPRETATION [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofia i Nauka, 2019
The Peircean iconic metaphor takes the concept of metaphor beyond linguistic and literary metaphors and does not even limit it to the “conventional metaphor” of Lakoff and Johnson’s cognitive theory. Given Peirce’s short and somewhat ambiguous definition
Shekoufeh Mohammadi Shirmahaleh
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Contextual Effects on Metaphor Comprehension: Experiment and Simulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper presents a computational model of referential metaphor comprehension. This model is designed on top of Latent Semantic Analysis (LSA), a model of the representation of word and text meanings.
Bianco, Maryse, Lemaire, Benoit
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Play and metaphor in clinical supervision: keeping creativity alive [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article explores the use of play and metaphor in clinical supervision. The intention is not to attempt to cover the whole area of play, or the use of metaphor in clinical supervision, but rather to highlight particular aspects of their respective ...
Amundson   +46 more
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Law Libraries and Laboratories: The Legacies of Langdell and His Metaphor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Law Librarians and others have often referred to Harvard Law School Dean C.C. Langdell’s statements that the law library is the lawyer’s laboratory.
A Bobrie   +24 more
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Metaphor in Nightwish`s Dark Passion Play Album [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This research focuses on metaphor used in Nightwish`s Dark Passion Play album. The research was conducted by using descriptive qualitative method. The data are collected from the song lyrics in Nightwish`s Dark Passion Play album.
Sampoerna, J. (Jaka)   +1 more
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Metaphor in Analytic Philosophy and Cognitive Science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article surveys theories of metaphor in analytic philosophy and cognitive science. In particular, it focuses on contemporary semantic, pragmatic and non-cognitivist theories of linguistic metaphor and on the Conceptual Metaphor Theory advanced by ...
Mácha, Jakub
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Live Metaphors

open access: yes, 2014
Accounts of metaphors can be distinguished on the basis of whether or not they propose that metaphors are interpreted through a specific interpretation process, different from the one used in non metaphorical utterances. Accounts that defend such a specifi c interpretation process are discontinuity (or discontinuous ) accounts, while accounts that ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Metaphor as a Pragmatic Tool for Stylistic Enhancement: Cognitive and Translation Studies Perspectives

open access: yesФілологічні студії
Among the myriad tools of linguistic expression, metaphor stands out as a potent means of enriching language and influencing audiences. This paper explores metaphor as a pragmatic tool for stylistic enhancement, drawing insights from cognitive theory and
Svitlana Radetska, Oksana Milova
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