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The identification of metaphor
Synthese, 1984A number of philosophers, linguists and psychologists have made the dual claim that metaphor is cognitively significant and that metaphorical utterances have a meaning not reducible to literal paraphrase. Such a position requires support from an account of metaphorical meaning that can render metaphors cognitively meaningful without the reduction to ...
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Metaphor and Methods of Metaphor Identification
2013A scholar attending to some aspect of metaphor should be aware of the fact that metaphor may mean different things to different people depending on their field of study and the particular model or school they work in. The diversity of views on metaphor and different methods used to study it have resulted in what Gibbs (1999a: 30) refers to as ‘the ...
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A Method for Linguistic Metaphor Identification
2010This book presents a complete method for the identification of metaphor in language at the level of word use. It is based on extensive methodological and empirical corpus-linguistic research in two languages, English and Dutch. The method is formulated as an explicit manual of instructions covering one chapter, the method being a development and ...
Gerard J. Steen +5 more
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Cognitive-linguistic comments on metaphor identification
Language and Literature: International Journal of Stylistics, 2002Commentary on contributions to a special issue of Language and Literature addressing metaphor identification focuses on the relationship between the writers' common approach to metaphors & that of cognitive semantics, ie, the tradition springing from G. Lakoff & M. Johnson's Metaphors We Live By (1980).
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Metaphor Identification in Multiple Languages
2019This volume explores linguistic metaphor identification in a wide variety of languages and language families. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in researching language and metaphor, from students to experienced scholars. Its primary goals are to discuss the challenges involved in applying the Metaphor Identification Procedure Vrije ...
Nacey, S. +3 more
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Identification of Biblical Metaphors: The Anomalous Aspect of Metaphor
2006Among more recent scholars, J. P.Fokkelman lauds "the long and excellent story of Nabal, Abigail, and David", a "highly praised story" that he calls "a masterpiece" in part because of the "spectacular" and "bold" metaphors that make this a "rhetorical pearl".
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Measuring metaphors: Concreteness and similarity in metaphor comprehension and gifted identification
Educational and Child Psychology, 2013In this article, we present a subtest of the Aurora Battery,Metaphors, a new measure for the identification of gifted students.Metaphorsis an assessment of analytical thinking in the verbal domain with an open-ended response format, an alternative to the conventional achievement measures or analytical assessments in multiple-choice format often used ...
Mei Tan +3 more
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Linguistic metaphor identification in Polish
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Rosiński, Maciej, Marhula, Joanna
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Dongyu Zhang 0001 +3 more
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