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The Application of Metaphor Identification Procedure and Conceptual Metaphor Theory in Persian and Malay Languages

open access: yesHunar-i zabān, 2019
Metaphor is a linguistic element that can be found in different languages. The scope of the present study is restricted to the metaphorical expressions of only the two concepts of Happiness and Sadness as presented in Persian and Malay languages. The study uses Metaphor Identification Procedure (MIP) and the Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT) framework ...
Safarnejad, Fatemeh, Ghani, Aniswal ABD.
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General image understanding in visual metaphor identification

open access: yesOdisea, 2018
Research on visual metaphor has rapidly developed in the wake of verbal metaphor research, focusing on the development of taxonomies for visual metaphors and the analysis of the use of visual metaphor in specialized genres.
Isabel Negro, Ester Šorm, Gerard Steen
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Carrying Across or Pulling down? Understanding Translation through its Metaphors: A Cross-linguistic Perspective

open access: yesRespectus Philologicus, 2020
The paper investigates how translation is conceptualised through metaphors employed in academic texts in English and Lithuanian focusing on translation problems.
Inesa Šeškauskienė
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A Comparative Study of the Most Commonly Used Metaphors in Covid-19 News Texts during the Outbreak and Peak of the Disease [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبانی و بلاغی, 2022
This study deals with comparing the metaphors in Persian news texts related to Covid-19 disease within the two periods of the initial outbreak and its peak in October 2020 based on the Frame Semantics Theory.
Mansour Nikpanah, Mansoureh Delaramifar
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Metaphernrealisierung in jordanischen arabischen Sprichwörtern: Eine explorative Studie / Metaphor Realization in Jordanian Arabic Proverbs: An Exploratory Study [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistische Treffen in Wrocław
This paper aims at identifying the most common constructions that realise metaphor in a group of commonly used Jordanian Arabic proverbs. The metaphorical instances in the data were identified using the Metaphor Identification Procedure (cf.
Hani Abumathkour
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Metaphors of Economic and Financial Crisis: Identified, Interpreted and Explained

open access: yesRespectus Philologicus, 2012
The aim of this study is to analyze how the economic and financial crisis in Lithuania is metaphorically conceptualized by three sociopolitical groups, i.e., the leading political party (the Conservatives), the Opposition and the media, with a primary ...
Jurga Cibulskienė
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A roadmap to peace. Journey metaphors in political speeches on the Middle East peace process

open access: yesLingue e Linguaggi, 2014
– This paper investigates the metaphorical conceptualization of peace by former leaders George W. Bush, Ariel Sharon, and Mahmoud Abbas. Specifically, it examines how peace/the peace process is conceptualized via metaphors through the notion of JOURNEY ...
Assunta Caruso
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ContrastWSD: Enhancing Metaphor Detection with Word Sense Disambiguation Following the Metaphor Identification Procedure

open access: yesProceedings of the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference
This paper presents ContrastWSD, a RoBERTa-based metaphor detection model that integrates the Metaphor Identification Procedure (MIP) and Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD) to extract and contrast the contextual meaning with the basic meaning of a word to determine whether it is used metaphorically in a sentence.
Mohamad Elzohbi, Richard Zhao
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Personification in EFL learners’ academic writing: A cognitive linguistic stance

open access: yesGlottodidactica, 2021
The paper offers a report of a small-scale corpus investigation into some advanced EFL learners’ use of personification in academic writing within a higher education context (Mouloud Mammeri University). Its main objective is to shed light on the extent
Sadia Belkhir
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On the Role of Preprocessing and Memristor Dynamics in Reservoir Computing for Image Classification

open access: yesAdvanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reservoir computing (RC) is an emerging recurrent neural network architecture that has attracted growing attention for its low training cost and modest hardware requirements. Memristor‐based circuits are particularly promising for RC, as their intrinsic dynamics can reduce network size and parameter overhead in tasks such as time‐series ...
Rishona Daniels   +4 more
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