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Methods of Annotating and Identifying Metaphors in the Field of Natural Language Processing
Future Internet, 2023 Metaphors are an integral and important part of human communication and greatly impact the way our thinking is formed and how we understand the world.
Martina Ptiček, Jasminka Dobša
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Language Literacy: Journal of Linguistics, Literature, and Language Teaching, 2022 This work represents a novel direction for computational linguistics research on metaphor in the Ever-Glorious Qur’ān. The present study proposed a basic/non-basic meaning criterion as a marker for the computational identification of metaphor in the Ever-
Amal Abdelsattar Metwally +1 more
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Belief ascription, metaphor, and intensional identification [PDF]
Cognitive Science, 1991 This article discusses the extension of ViewGen, an algorithm derived for belief ascription, to the areas of intensional object identification and metaphor. ViewGen represents the beliefs of agents as explicit, partitioned proposition sets known as environments.
Afzal Ballim +2 more
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Verbal Multiword Expressions for Identification of Metaphor [PDF]
Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2020 Metaphor is a linguistic device in which a concept is expressed by mentioning another. Identifying metaphorical expressions, therefore, requires a non-compositional understanding of semantics. Multiword Expressions (MWEs), on the other hand, are linguistic phenomena with varying degrees of semantic opacity and their identification poses a challenge to ...
Omid Rohanian +3 more
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Testing the role of metadata in metaphor identification [PDF]
Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Figurative Language Processing, 2020 This paper describes the adaptation and application of a neural network system for the automatic detection of metaphors. The LSTM BiRNN system participated in the shared task of metaphor identification that was part of the Second Workshop of Figurative Language Processing (FigLang2020) held at the Annual Conference of the Association for Computational ...
Egon Stemle, Alexander Onysko
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The effect of gender and language proficiency on the metaphor use in the writing of TEFL students
Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, 2021 The ubiquitous nature of metaphor in everyday life and its significance in second language learning has triggered plethoric research on the relationship between metaphor and language learning.
Nazila Fattahi, Musa Nushi
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Construction Artifacts in Metaphor Identification Datasets
Proceedings of the 2023 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2023 Metaphor identification aims at understanding whether a given expression is used figuratively in context. However, in this paper we show how existing metaphor identification datasets can be gamed by fully ignoring the potential metaphorical expression or the context in which it occurs.
Joanne Boisson +2 more
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COGNITIVE METAPHOR AND DISCOURSE: RESEARCH METHODS AND PARADIGMS
Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2021 The article dwells on a modern cognitive and discourse study of metaphors. Taking the advantage of the analysis and fusion of information in foreign and domestic papers, the researcher delves into their classification from the ontological, axiological ...
Oleg I. Kalinin
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Exploring the use of grammatical metaphor in Indonesian EFL learners’ academic writing
Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2021 Grammatical metaphor is considered to be the key linguistic resource in the creation of academic discourse. In a pedagogical context, identification of grammatical metaphor in students’ writing can be used as a measurement of students’ academic literacy ...
Nur Afifi
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“That’s the Metaphor You’re Going for?” Deliberate Metaphor and Humor
Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2020 This paper aims at discussing the function of deliberate metaphors in humorous narratives due to the similarities in mechanisms underlying both elements of language.
Wawrzyniuk Justyna
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