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Mapping Metaphor with the Historical Thesaurus: a new resource for investigating metaphor in names [PDF]

, 2016
The AHRC-funded ‘Mapping Metaphor with the Historical Thesaurus’ project has traced the development of metaphor in English from Anglo-Saxon times to the present day using the unique evidence base of the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English ...
Bramwell, Ellen, Hamilton, Rachael, Hough, Carole   +2 more
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T. rex cognition was T. rex‐like—A critical outlook on diverging views of the neurocognitive evolution in dinosaurs

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract A recent debate has emerged between Caspar et al. (2024) and Herculano‐Houzel (2023) on inferring extinct dinosaur cognition by estimating brain neuron counts. While thought‐provoking, the discussion largely overlooks the function of cognition, as well as partly neglects the difficulties involved in estimating neuron numbers, which according ...
Thomas Rejsenhus Jensen, Ivo Jacobs, Kristina Kverková, Lona Lalić, Alexandra Polonyiová, Patrik Stehlík, Stephan A. Reber, Mathias Osvath   +7 more
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End-to-End Sequential Metaphor Identification Inspired by Linguistic Theories

Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2019
End-to-end training with Deep Neural Networks (DNN) is a currently popular method for metaphor identification. However, standard sequence tagging models do not explicitly take advantage of linguistic theories of metaphor identification.
Rui Mao, Chenghua Lin, Frank Guerin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

What Is Said by Metaphor [PDF]

, 2014
‘What is said’ by an utterance, from a traditional truth-conditional view of language, is the uttered sentence’s conventionally encoded semantic meaning, and is distinguished from ‘what is implicated’, such as metaphor, which is understood as a type of ...
Ku, Hsiu-lin
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King Aorta: Narrative anatomy education

Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 264-276, March 2025.
Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of narrative anatomy education and traditional anatomy education on academic achievement. The study included 64 students who were randomly divided into two groups. The two groups were (n = 32) control (Group 1) and (n = 32) experimental (Group 2). The pretest scores of the two groups were 36.
Halil Yilmaz
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Students’ Metaphor Interpretation: A Conceptual Metaphor Approach to Interpret Metaphors in the Song Titanium (2011)

Ethical Lingua: Journal of Language Teaching and Literature, 2017
This research is conducted to measure how participants’ understanding to a source domain of metaphor will help them to better interpret metaphor in “Titanium” song by using the Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT).
Muhammad Adam
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The Neural Basis of Metaphor Comprehension: Evidence from Left Hemisphere Degeneration

Neurobiology of Language, 2020
Despite the ubiquity of metaphor in cognition and communication, it is absent from standard clinical assessments of language, and the neural systems that support metaphor processing are debated.
Nathaniel Klooster, Marguerite McQuire, Murray Grossman, Corey McMillan, Anjan Chatterjee, Eileen Cardillo   +5 more
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There is a method to the madness, and a madness to the method: A beginner's guide to qualitative research

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Qualitative research is increasingly engaged in anatomical sciences education research. However, many in the discipline are not formally trained in qualitative methodology and—like other research methods—qualitative methods are continually developed and enhanced.
Angelique N. Dueñas, Michelle D. Lazarus, Jessica N. Byram   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Word Embedding and WordNet Based Metaphor Identification and Interpretation

Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2018
Metaphoric expressions are widespread in natural language, posing a significant challenge for various natural language processing tasks such as Machine Translation.
Rui Mao, Chenghua Lin, Frank Guerin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Re-theorising the core: a ‘globalized’ business elite in Santiago, Chile [PDF]

, 1998
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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