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Truth and Tralatition in Terms of the Relationship Between Word and Meaning
Words are like codes that reveal the treasure of meaning buried deep within us. We express the feelings and thoughts that emerge within us through words, thus giving life to meaning.
Nurullah Şentürk
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Metaphors of Economic and Financial Crisis: Identified, Interpreted and Explained
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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Navigating the climate change minefield: the influence of metaphor on climate doomism
Climate doomism is an increasing concern for climate change communication. In the United States, this opinion regarding anthropogenic climate change is now more prevalent than climate skepticism, and is the primary reason cited for opposition to climate ...
C. Johnstone, Elise Stickles
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Subjective realization in sonnets by metaphors
Aligned with studies of metaphor in discourse, this paper looks at the role played by metaphors in achieving communicative purposes of sonnets. Taking the notion of genre as our primary analytical basis, we investigate how novel metaphors and, especially,
Dalby Dienstbach
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Metaphor comprehension in the acquisition of Arabic.
Metaphors are key to how children conceptualise the world around them and how they engage socially and educationally. This study investigated metaphor comprehension in typically developing Arabic-speaking children aged 3;01-6;07.
Alaa Almohammadi +2 more
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Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the effects of the school climate on nursing senior students on the perception of metaphor for nursing. Method: Sample of the study was formed with volunteer students (n = 130) to participate in the study on ...
Özge Karakaya Suzan +4 more
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Approaches to Metaphor: Cognitive-linguistic and Philosophical Perspectives
Metaphor has been a significant topic of discussion in several academic fields besides being extensively used in daily life. This article explores the interdisciplinary study of metaphor, a complex and connotative concept that has been the primary ...
Ziying Jin
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It is known that speech act of kinayah often becomes a complicated problem in the translation process. The problem emerges during the translation process because of the existence of primary meaning and secondary meaning contained in kinayah speech.
M. A. Farisi
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The postgraduate students’ (masters, PhD) metaphors about education of statistic
Statistics is an important part of our life when it comes to economy, education, sport, politics and research. Research is a primary job for the ones pursuing academic career and statistics is one of the basic components of a research.
Colak Serap +6 more
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Stories and metaphors in the sensemaking of multiple primary health care organizational identities [PDF]
The Quebec primary health care delivery system has experienced numerous reforms over the last 15 years. In this study, we sought to examine how managers and primary care providers made sense of the creation of successive new primary care organizational forms.We conducted a longitudinal qualitative case study in a primary care practice group located in ...
Rodríguez, Charo, Bélanger, Emmanuelle
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