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Berg en huis as primêre metafore in die Matteus-evangelie
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2003 Mountain and house as primary metaphors in the Gospel of Matthew The aim of this article is to show that mountain and house are signifi-cant theological spaces of interest.
G.J. Volschenk
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Lensa: Kajian Kebahasaan, Kesusastraan, dan Budaya, 2023 This study discusses the conceptualization of metaphors in the discourse of the Bali G20 Summit using cognitive semantic theory. The purpose of this study is to explore and analyze the types and meanings of metaphors and create a semantic network to see ...
Siti Ayu Nurhidayati, Mulyadi Mulyadi
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Transcultural Dynamics of Metaphor: Translation Strategies in the English–Albanian Literary Context [PDF]
Alfred Nobel University Journal of PhilologyThe primary aim of this study was to determine the translation strategies employed in rendering English metaphors into Albanian and to evaluate the influence of linguistic and cultural differences on the translation process.
Erinda Papa
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Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2019 Abstract We show in what sense macroscopic physical science is a product of figurative (imaginative) structures of the human mind. Conceptual structure in physics is perception based and schematic and uses metaphoric, analogical, and narrative forms to extend direct perception and conception to cases of less directly accessible phenomena.
Federico Corni +2 more
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Subjective realization in sonnets by metaphors
Calidoscópio, 2018 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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The epistemic function of classical metaphors in the semantic structure of Islamic–Iranian mystical texts [PDF]
ادبیات عرفانیMystical language, unlike scientific language, which is based on logical reasoning and conceptual clarity, is rich in metaphors whose primary function is to express ineffable spiritual experiences.
Neda Shahani, Esmaeil Bani Ardalan
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What empirical work can tell us about Primary Metaphors
Quaderns de Filologia: Estudis Lingüístics, 2014 La distinción entre Metáforas Complejas y Primarias (Grady, 1997; Lakoff & Johnson 1999) ha adquirido una gran relevancia en los últimos estadios de la Teoría Conceptual de la Metáfora (TCM).
Javier Valenzuela
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Linguistic Representations of Disgust in the Modern German Language
Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2022 The present research featured linguistic units of the primary and secondary nomination, as well as expressive interjections, which describe the emotion of disgust and its physiological characteristics.
I. V. Korogodina
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‘Jɔɔgye Kumpala, Maame Container’: Conceptual metaphors and ideologies in Oyerepa Afutuo, Oyerepa Radio/TV, Kumasi, Ghana [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesThis study examined the conceptual metaphors used by Auntie Naa (a Ghanaian radio presenter) to introduce her programme and engage her audience.
Esther Serwaah Afreh +2 more
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Metaphors of Tinnitus as an Acoustic Environment
NJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2022 This paper is a qualitative study of metaphors at the levels of lexico-encyclopedic conceptual (LEC) metaphors (Johansson Falck 2018, forthc.) in nineteenth-century medical records of tinnitus and hearing disorders by English-speaking (the UK and the US)
Elena Glotova, Marlene Johansson Falck
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