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Metaphorical Competence: A Neglected Component of Communicative Competence [PDF]

, 2016
The ability to comprehend and use metaphors in L2 which is referred to as metaphorical competence is an important issue in second language acquisition.
Khalili Sabet, Masoud, Tavakoli, Marjaneh   +1 more
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A research report on a novel typological study of the Chinese metaphorical and metonymic idioms

Frontiers in Psychology
This report shows a novel classification of the Chinese metaphorical and metonymic idioms based on the Spreading-Activation Model (SA Model). Identified first are three features of the source domain within the Chinese metaphorical and metonymic idioms ...
Yangyang Xi
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Metaphor in Multimodal Creativity

, 2020
This chapter describes the role that metaphor plays in multimodal creativity in several creative endeavors specifically music, art, dance, and advertising. Many creative instances of metaphor performances rely on entrenched metaphorical concepts that get
Elaine, Chen, Okonski, Lacey,, Gibbs, Ray   +2 more
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Can Metaphorical Thinking Learning Model Enhance Students' Mathematical Literacy in Area Conservation? Apa Model Pembelajaran Metaphorical Thinking Dapat Meningkatkan Literasi Matematis Siswa dalam Konservasi Area?

Primary students experience difficulties in mathematical literacy. A metaphorical thinking learning model that uses metaphors can help visualize and deepen students' understanding of mathematical concepts.
Amir, Mohammad Faizal, Wahyuningtyas, Lilis   +1 more
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Metaphors as Models of Thinking

, 2016
Unsere kognitive Fähigkeit, die Welt um uns zu interpretieren, beruht weitgehend auf Metapher und Metonymie. Beide erlauben es uns, ausgehend von den Prinzipien von Ähnlichkeit und Kontiguität zwischen Konzepten, Beziehungen zwischen Unbekanntem und Bekanntem, Entlegenem und Naheliegendem, Unsichtbarem und Sichtbarem zu sehen.
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Metaphorical Triangulation [PDF]

Metaphors are powerful tools for explaining abstract concepts, but a single explanatory metaphor may be ineffective if the target system is sufficiently complex or the metaphor is counterintuitive.
Flusberg, Stephen
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Voices of discomfort: metaphorical conceptualisations of physical pain in Algerian Arabic

Frontiers in Communication
This study investigates the metaphorical representations of physical pain amongst Algerian Arabic speakers. To uncover these conceptualisations, an oral Discourse Completion Test (DCT) was administered to 30 Algerian university students.
Ghaleb Rababah, Ghaleb Rababah, Kaouther Nesba, Sharif Alghazo, Sharif Alghazo, Nimer Abusalim, Mohammad Rayyan   +6 more
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Impaired comprehension of metaphorical expressions in very mild Alzheimer’s disease

, 2019
Norimasa Fujimoto,1 Hikaru Nakamura,2 Tetsuya Tsuda,3 Yosuke Wakutani,4 Takeo Takao4 1Department of Rehabilitation, Kurashiki Heisei Hospital, Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan; 2Department of Health and Welfare Science, Okayama Prefectural University, Soja ...
Fujimoto N, Wakutani Y, Takao T, Nakamura H, Tsuda T   +4 more
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Sub-series 2: Publications

, 1989
Bimonthly magazine discussing topics related to aviation and model airplane engines including collecting, restoring, maintaining, and identifying engines, along with ...
The Model Museum
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Towards an integrated model of metaphorical linguistic expressions in English

, 2019
Autor/s Ariadna StrugielskaNicolaus Copernicus University, Poland   ABSTRACT The aim of this article is threefold. Firstly, in line with the current tendencies in cognitive linguistics, which direct research toward convergence, integration and a ...
Strugielska, Ariadna
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