Add to ORKGAn agreed definition of metaphor does not appear to exist, with theorists and researchers agreeing only to a more general type of description of metaphor (Cameron, 1999). These general descriptions build on the derivation of the word metaphor from the Greek word meta, meaning above or over, and phorein, meaning to carry or bear from one place to another. Metaphor is, therefore, described as carrying meaning from one domain to another (Kopp, 1995
A variant of the compatrison theory of metaphor is put forward. The main points are (a) a theory of ...
Metaphor has recently gained extensive interest most probably due to developments in cognitive scien...
In most Western European languages, terms that denote translation are metaphorical in origin, and th...
A metaphor is a stylistic device that consists in transferring a name from one object or phenomenon ...
Metaphor is founded in the logic of otherness and excess and involves a movement of displacement tha...
We present a formalism of metaphor that is based on a newly developed semantic interpretation of con...
A metaphor is understood as a mapping or set of correspondences across conceptual domains (see Lakof...
This thesis attempts to explain exactly how it is that we interpret metaphor. A brief historical ove...
Although it is difficult to avoid metaphorical language in discussing and theorizing about communica...
Since the times of Aristotle, metaphors have been the topic of various investigations. However, a cr...
Current research findings on metaphor in language and thought may be interpreted as producing a para...
It is difficult to overstate the importance of metaphor in human language(s), thought and experience...
Abstract -This paper aims to have a brief study on the conceptual metaphor theory. By discussing the...
Method, metaphysics, metaphor: three words with a common prefix, which, for philosophy, bear an anci...
Nowadays it is usual to talk about metaphoric concepts. In the literature about metaphor there are, ...
A variant of the compatrison theory of metaphor is put forward. The main points are (a) a theory of ...
Metaphor has recently gained extensive interest most probably due to developments in cognitive scien...
In most Western European languages, terms that denote translation are metaphorical in origin, and th...
A metaphor is a stylistic device that consists in transferring a name from one object or phenomenon ...
Metaphor is founded in the logic of otherness and excess and involves a movement of displacement tha...
We present a formalism of metaphor that is based on a newly developed semantic interpretation of con...
A metaphor is understood as a mapping or set of correspondences across conceptual domains (see Lakof...
This thesis attempts to explain exactly how it is that we interpret metaphor. A brief historical ove...
Although it is difficult to avoid metaphorical language in discussing and theorizing about communica...
Since the times of Aristotle, metaphors have been the topic of various investigations. However, a cr...
Current research findings on metaphor in language and thought may be interpreted as producing a para...
It is difficult to overstate the importance of metaphor in human language(s), thought and experience...
Abstract -This paper aims to have a brief study on the conceptual metaphor theory. By discussing the...
Method, metaphysics, metaphor: three words with a common prefix, which, for philosophy, bear an anci...
Nowadays it is usual to talk about metaphoric concepts. In the literature about metaphor there are, ...
A variant of the compatrison theory of metaphor is put forward. The main points are (a) a theory of ...
Metaphor has recently gained extensive interest most probably due to developments in cognitive scien...
In most Western European languages, terms that denote translation are metaphorical in origin, and th...