The rapidly emerging terminology associated with the Internet and its use result in highly figurative use of the terminology in this domain (the Internet), and its supporting technology (the computers). The present paper takes a look at the figurative use of computer terms from a cognitive linguistics point of view, arguing the vocabulary of the language of information technology is created in a number of ways, including neologisation, derivation, blending, conversion, analogy to general language vocabulary, compression, etc., with metaphor being highly used in the language of information technology. The paper introduces the language of information technology and its accompanying features in the context of Netspeak as a new online medium of...
In the context of English as a global language, and Netspeak as a new electronic medium of communica...
The aim of the paper is to explore metaphorical expressions used in informal Polish in the area of ...
The present study retraces how the prestige of written language conventions impacts internet-based c...
The rapidly emerging terminology associated with the Internet and its use result in highly figurativ...
The aim of the paper is to explore metaphorical expressions used in informal Polish in the area of ...
The Cross-Cultural Understanding of Metaphors in the Information Technology Sphere This paper analy...
This article analyses the metaphorical imaginative discourse created around the various inventions a...
The aim of the present paper is to discuss metaphorical constructions, based on fi gura...
The Internet, the network of networks, today represents one of the most commonly used means of commu...
In the article the author presents the results of the research of the concepts “cyberspace”, “virtua...
The expressions by which we refer to the Internet reveal how we conceptualize it. Rather than “a ne...
The main goal of this paper is to analyze whether Internet neologisms – new words coined on the Inte...
The main goal of this paper is to analyze whether Internet neologisms – new words coined on the Inte...
Abstract: In this article, the cognitive linguistic notion of conceptual metaphor (Lakoff & Johnson,...
The present paper examines and portrays some of the major distinctive features of Netspeak in the co...
In the context of English as a global language, and Netspeak as a new electronic medium of communica...
The aim of the paper is to explore metaphorical expressions used in informal Polish in the area of ...
The present study retraces how the prestige of written language conventions impacts internet-based c...
The rapidly emerging terminology associated with the Internet and its use result in highly figurativ...
The aim of the paper is to explore metaphorical expressions used in informal Polish in the area of ...
The Cross-Cultural Understanding of Metaphors in the Information Technology Sphere This paper analy...
This article analyses the metaphorical imaginative discourse created around the various inventions a...
The aim of the present paper is to discuss metaphorical constructions, based on fi gura...
The Internet, the network of networks, today represents one of the most commonly used means of commu...
In the article the author presents the results of the research of the concepts “cyberspace”, “virtua...
The expressions by which we refer to the Internet reveal how we conceptualize it. Rather than “a ne...
The main goal of this paper is to analyze whether Internet neologisms – new words coined on the Inte...
The main goal of this paper is to analyze whether Internet neologisms – new words coined on the Inte...
Abstract: In this article, the cognitive linguistic notion of conceptual metaphor (Lakoff & Johnson,...
The present paper examines and portrays some of the major distinctive features of Netspeak in the co...
In the context of English as a global language, and Netspeak as a new electronic medium of communica...
The aim of the paper is to explore metaphorical expressions used in informal Polish in the area of ...
The present study retraces how the prestige of written language conventions impacts internet-based c...