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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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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 +5 more
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NETMET: A Program for Generating and Interpreting Metaphors [PDF]
, 1995 Metaphors have computable semantics. A program called NETMET both generates metaphors and produces partial literal interpretations of metaphors. NETMET is based on Kittay's semantic field theory of metaphor and Black's interaction theory of metaphor ...
Steinhart, Eric
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper examines the implications of England's ‘golden thread’ policy framework for teacher education, which describes a state‐mandated, linear model of professional learning from initial teacher training and education through to continuing professional development.
Amanda Nuttall +3 more
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Metaphor, skepticism, understanding Metaphor, skepticism, understanding
Ilha do Desterro, 2010 <p align="left">This paper examines the idea that metaphor is a basic cognitive tool from a Wittgensteinian point of view. One specific aspect of Wittgenstein’s legacy is explored, namely his account of verbal understanding.
Helena Martins
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Research Front and Future Prospect: A Bibliometric Study of Metaphor Comprehension
SAGE OpenMetaphor comprehension is an important component in the process of constructing metaphorical thinking. Therefore, the topic of “metaphor comprehension” should be a crucial part of metaphor studies.
Xunian Wang, Yi Sun
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Speak Louder Than the Ballot: A Cognitive Study to Election Abstention Metaphors
K@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature, 2021 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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Creating space(s) for learning in prison: Developing an andragogical framework
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Learning in prison is too often excluded from wider discussions of educational experiences, processes and impact. This paper proposes, for the first time, an iterative andragogical framework to conceptualise learning spaces within prison contexts.
Morwenna Bennallick +3 more
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Variation in Metaphor Variation in Metaphor
Ilha do Desterro, 2010 <p><span style="font-size: x-small; color: #231f20; font-family: Palatino-RomanTh;"><span style="font-size: x-small; color: #231f20; font-family: Palatino-RomanTh;"><span style="font-size: x-small; color: #231f20; font-family ...
Zóltan Kövecses
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Metaphor and Theological Realism [PDF]
, 2014 In this paper, I argue that there are indispensable and irreducible metaphors in religious language and that this does not threaten a realist interpretation of religion.
Sebastian, Gäb
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