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About primary metaphors Sobre metáforas primárias [PDF]
One important contribution to the Contemporary Theory of Metaphor is Grady's Primary Metaphor Hypothesis (1997), which claims that the emergence and nature of conceptual metaphors are often grounded in more experiential metaphorical patterns, called ...
Paula Lenz Costa Lima
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Grammatical metaphor studies: historical review and outlook [PDF]
Grammatical metaphor, a significant theoretical innovation within Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), extends meaning realization from the lexical to the grammatical stratum, providing a powerful framework for analyzing abstraction and technicality in
Yanchun Yu, Tianhua Wang
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(Mega-) metaphor in the text-worlds of economic crisis: towards a situated view of metaphor in discourse [PDF]
Building on Werth’s (1994) notion of ‘megametaphor’, in this thesis I examine the discourse-level conceptual effects of metaphor in five op-ed articles about the 2008 British financial crisis.
Browse, Sam
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Descriptions of pain, metaphor and embodied simulation. [PDF]
The variety of sensations conveyed by the English word pain tend to be described via expressions that refer to potential causes of bodily damage (e.g., stabbing, burning). Such expressions are used metaphorically when they convey pain experiences that do
Elena Semino, Semino, Elena
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Metaphor as categorisation: a connectionist implementation [PDF]
A key issue for models of metaphor comprehension is to explain how in some metaphorical comparison , only some features of B are transferred to A. The features of B that are transferred to A depend both on A and on B.
Thomas, Michael S.C., Mareschal, Denis
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Metaphor production in the bilingual acquisition of English and Polish
Metaphor acquisition research has focused mostly on metaphor comprehension in monolingual children. Ours is the first study to examine metaphor production in young bilinguals.
Dorota Gaskins, Gabriella Rundblad
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Metaphors in selected Blackpink’s song lyrics
The primary goal of this research was to examine metaphors in selected Blackpink song lyrics. The study's objectives are to identify the types of metaphors syntactically based on Abdul Wahab (1986) and to analyse the metaphorical meanings of selected ...
Monica Pricillia Bernadetta +2 more
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Conceptual Metaphors of time in Persian: A cognitive and Corpus-based Approach [PDF]
Metaphor is a systematic mapping between two conceptual domains. In metaphor; an experimental domain called as source domain is mapped into another domain as target domain.
Fattemeh Raiisi +3 more
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Using metaphor elicitation with pre-primary children learning English
AbstractThis article reports on a study that investigates children’s experiences and perceptions of English language learning by using a metaphor elicitation technique. Giving children a voice in the early years recognizes children as individuals and as active and capable participants in their own learning.
Ellis, Gail +1 more
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The Interactive Origin and the Aesthetic Modelling of Image-Schemas and Primary Metaphors [PDF]
According to the theory of conceptual metaphor, image-schemas and primary metaphors are preconceptual structures configured in human cognition, based on sensory-motor environmental activity. Focusing on the way both non-conceptual structures are embedded in early social interaction, we provide empirical evidence for the interactive and intersubjective ...
Martínez, Isabel Cecilia +2 more
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