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Metaphoric and non-metaphoric use of the term “schizophrenia” in Italian newspapers

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2010
This study examines how the term "schizophrenia" is used in Italian newspapers.The survey was carried out on the 22 Italian newspapers which allow word scanning on their online website. In each newspaper, the terms "schizophrenia" and "schizophrenic" were scanned in all articles, from January 1, 2008 to December 31, 2008.
MAGLIANO, Lorenza, READ J, MARASSI R.
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Whose metaphor? Rethinking conceptual metaphor in Lacanian terms

Theory & Psychology, 2022
Recent research on the psychology of metaphor is based primarily on the cognitivist framework provided by conceptual metaphor theory (Lakoff & Johnson, 1980). This approach has been generative and does much to explain the pervasive role that metaphoric language plays in everyday life.
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Metaphorical Internet terms

Terminology. International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Issues in Specialized Communication, 1997
Although metaphors are often associated with literary language, they also play an important role in scientific and technical texts and hence in terminology work. In this paper, we explore the terminology of the Internet, a domain in which metaphors are particularly striking.
Ingrid Meyer, Victoria Zaluski, Kristen Mackintosh   +2 more
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Metaphorical radiodiagnostic terms

Terminology. International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Issues in Specialized Communication, 2001
The purpose of this article is to identify and classify metaphorical sign terms in the field of abdominal radiodiagnostic imaging. A 1,000,000 word electronic corpus of English and Spanish medical texts was used to compile an extensive list of metaphorical designations for signs detected on radiological images.
Beatriz Méndez-Cendón, Leslie-Ann Chang   +1 more
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SEMANTIC PRIMING EFFECT OF METAPHOR CONSTITUENT TERMS

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 2003
Camac and Glucksberg reported there was no priming effect between constituent terms of a metaphor and argued that there was no prior similarity or association between the constituents. However, their study had several limitations. An important one was that they neglected the asymmetry of metaphor constituent terms.
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Metaphorical application and interpretation of animal terms

Languages in Contrast, 2015
The present research adopts a contrastive and descriptive approach aiming at discovering the reason for similarities and differences between the metaphorical meanings of animal terms between the two languages of English and Persian. For this purpose the most popular animal metaphors in both languages are compared and contrasted.
Mitra Shahabi, Maria Teresa Roberto
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Metaphorization--making terms.

The International journal of psycho-analysis, 1988
The analysts's receptivity to ambiguity is generally thought to be an essential part of his psychoanalytical practice. The interpretation of its multiple meanings can effectively create a 'bridging function' between personally metaphorical meanings and shared literal meanings.
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Metaphor as a term-coining device

2012
Deukalion, Vol 9, No 30 (1980): Η ...
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METAPHORICAL CONSTRUCTION TERMS SEMANTIC FEATURES

BULLETIN OF CHECHEN STATE PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY Series 1. Humane and Social Sciences
Abstract. The article deals with the semantic features of construction terms. Terms in modern linguistic studies are considered as linguistic units, in the semantics of which the links with professional spheres are traced. The systemic character of terms implies their potential in the formation of branch terminology, which reflects the cognitive nature
Z.U. Khakieva, B.Y. Tsurova, U.R. Saaduev   +2 more
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CONSTRUCTION METAPHORICAL TERMS SPHERES

BULLETIN OF CHECHEN STATE PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY Series 1. Humane and Social Sciences
Abstract. The article deals with the construction terms-metaphors. The cognitive nature of metaphor is man-ifested in metaphorical terms in the order of their formation: the terms under consideration are created due to associations and search for similarities between phenomena of different spheres, transfer is carried out ac-cording to the principle of
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