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The translatability of metaphor in LSP: application of a decision-making model [PDF]
The pragmatic approach to translation implies the consideration of translation as a useful test case for understanding the role of language in social life.
Fuertes Olivera, Pedro Antonio +1 more
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A General Framework for Detecting Metaphorical Collocations [PDF]
This paper aims at identifying a specific set of collocations known under the term metaphorical collocations. In this type of collocations, a semantic shift has taken place in one of the components. Since the appropriate gold standard needs to be compiled prior to any serious endeavour to extract metaphorical collocations automatically, this paper ...
Brkić Bakarić, Marija +2 more
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The paper studies the correlation between understanding and evaluation in the light of social interactions, and aims at exploring the metaphorical mapping of the process of understanding in the English and Armenian languages. The purpose of the paper is
Yelena Yerznkyan, Diana Movsisyan
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COLLOCATIONS OF COLOR-DESIGNATING ADJECTIVES AND THEIR MORPHOLOGICAL STRUCTURE
This article explores the collocations of color-designating adjectives in their nominative and figurative meanings, examining their morphological structure and the nuanced relationship between color and language.
Nino Kemertelidze, Meri Giorgadze
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“Drugs, traffic, and many other dirty interests”: metaphor and the language learner [PDF]
Research into metaphor in foreign language teaching has primarily focused on the comprehension process, with little if any attention being paid to its effect on students' spoken and written production.
Philip, Gill
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Cognitive Metaphors of the Mind in the Canterbury Tales [PDF]
The paper presents an analysis of a number of cognitive metaphors pertaining to the concept of mind (e.g. sanity and insanity), heart, and fire. The study has been based on the text of Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer.
Agnieszka Wawrzyniak +18 more
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Metaphorical conceptualizations of cancer treatment in English and Chinese languages
Cross-cultural variation in the metaphors that are employed by healthcare researchers and professionals when discussing cancer care is a potential impediment to the sharing of expertise.
Mei Yung Vanliza Chow, J. Littlemore
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Gloomy Images of Yellow and Żółty in a Corpus-Based Cognitive Study [PDF]
The outcomes confirm a conceptual proximity reflected in the semantics of these colour terms, which seems to be - perhaps surprisingly - incongruous with the popular association of yellow/żółty with the sun.
Gieroń-Czepczor, Ewa
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The research is devoted to the contrastive corpus analysis of the semantic prosody of collocations with PANDEMIC in the broadsheet ‘The Guardian’ and the tabloid ‘The Mirror’.
G. Tsapro, O. Sivaieva
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Double Nature of Metaphorical Conceptualization of Love in Persian: A Cognitive Approach [PDF]
This article aims to conduct a cognitive corpus-based study on the double nature in metaphorical conceptualization of “Love” in two metaphorical systems of emotions and human relationships in Persian language. In doing so, 15 Persian novels were selected
Masoud Tavakkoli Garmaseh
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