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About primary metaphors Sobre metáforas primárias [PDF]
DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2006 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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The Interactive Origin and the Aesthetic Modelling of Image-Schemas and Primary Metaphors [PDF]
Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science, 2018 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 ...
Diana I Pérez
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Evolution of Prospective Secondary Education Economics Teachers’ Personal and Emotional Metaphors
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 This study examines personal and emotional metaphors of prospective economics teachers about the roles they themselves as teachers and their pupils would play by analysing their drawings and responses to open questions.
Lucía Mellado +3 more
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Headship as policy narration: generating metaphors of leading in the English primary school [PDF]
Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2019 This paper explores how doing headship may be considered as a form of policy narration. A key role of the headteacher as policy narrator is to tell/sell a story about their school to themselves, th...
Meg Maguire, Annette Braun
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, 2021 Three performances, three folded theoretical contexts, three slidings, three material metaphors. My aim is to place these in a theoretical context that facilitates an understanding of material metaphors, but also push them into unpredictable directions ...
Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos, Andreas
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Using metaphor analysis to understand personal and familial experiences with behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia [PDF]
SSM: Qualitative Research in HealthFrontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a progressive neurodegenerative condition that causes changes in behavior, personality, and language. As researchers better understand the genetic components of FTD, the number of people pursuing genetic testing, either ...
Makenna May +6 more
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The metaphorical construction of complex domains : the case of speech activity in English. [PDF]
, 2005 In this article I provide an account of the way in which the domain of spoken communication is metaphorically constructed in English, on the basis of the analysis of over 450 metaphorical references to speech activity in a corpus of contemporary written ...
Semino, Elena
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Primary Metaphors Are Both Cultural and Embodied [PDF]
, 2017 Cognitive linguists have argued that metaphors are anchored in our embodied experiences. Cultural, linguistic and gestural representations are often seen as reflections of underlying conceptual mappings. On the basis of three different metaphors, more is
Bodo Winter, Teenie Matlock
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Metaphor production in the bilingual acquisition of English and Polish
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 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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Esistono buone metafore in scienza? Note in margine a "La linea e il circolo"
Philosophy Kitchen, 2022 formation of concepts and hypotheses; however, not all metaphors are good. Frequently, metaphors are unsound, confusing and lead to illicit parallels. The aim of this article is to offer an understanding of metaphors that provides rational criteria for ...
Luca Cabassa
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