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AN INVESTIGATION OF METAPHORS USED BY PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS TO DESCRIBE SUPERVISORS*
IJAEDU- International E-Journal of Advances in Education, 2016 This study is a qualitative exploration of the perceptions of primary school teachers of their supervisors using metaphors. Data in this study was obtained from interviews with 106 classroom teachers who had been supervised at least once . They worked at schools in Istanbul during the 2015-2016 academic year in the following districts: Esenler ...
CERİT, Yusuf +2 more
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literal and figurative language processing: an event-related potential (ERP) study [PDF]
زبان پژوهی, 2020 There are three primary models to deal with literal/non-literal language processing. The first is the indirect access model proposed by Grice (1975) and Searle (1979).
Mohammad Reza Khaleghi +3 more
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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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Ontological metaphors as a tool for representation of concept ZORN in the German language [PDF]
Актуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2020 The article is devoted to the analysis of ontological metaphors, actualized for the conceptualization of anger in the German language. The vast majority of modern research into metaphorical representation of emotives are carried out on the example of ...
Budaev Eduard V., Yuzhaninova Elena V.
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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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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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