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Familiarity differentially affects right hemisphere contributions to processing metaphors and literals
metaphor right hemisphere novelty
2015/12/18
The role of the two hemispheres in processing metaphoric language is controversial.
While some studies have reported a special role of the right hemisphere (RH) in
processing metaphors, others indic...
Erratum to ‘‘ERP evidence for conceptual mappings and comparison processes during the comprehension of conventional and novel metaphors’’ [Brain Lang. 127 (3) (2013) 484–496]
ERP conceptual mappings
2015/12/18
Fig. 3. Experiment 1, Grand Average ERP waveforms for the literal (orange), conventional (red), novel (green), and anomalous (blue) targets in the unprimed conditions at the
mid-central sites, forN= ...
When high pitches sound low: Children’s acquisition of space-pitch metaphors
pitch space metaphor linguistic relativity
2015/12/18
Some languages describe musical pitch in terms of spatial
height; others in terms of thickness. Differences in pitch
metaphors also shape adults’ nonlinguistic space-pitch
representations.
Familiarity differentially affects right hemisphere contributions to processing metaphors and literals
metaphor right hemisphere novelty familiarity difficulty laterality language imaging
2015/5/13
The role of the two hemispheres in processing metaphoric language is controversial. While some studies have reported a special role of the right hemisphere (RH) in processing metaphors, others indicat...
Spatial congruity effects reveal metaphors, not markedness
metaphor polarity correspondence markedness musical pitch space
2015/4/27
Spatial congruity effects have often been interpreted as evidence for metaphorical thinking, but an alternative markedness-based account challenges this view. In two experiments, we directly compared ...
ERP evidence for conceptual mappings and comparison processes during the comprehension of conventional and novel metaphors
Metaphor Priming N400 ERP Conventionality Comparison Categorization Analogy Simile Sentence processing
2015/4/24
Cognitive linguists suggest that understanding metaphors requires activation of conceptual mappings between the involved concepts. We tested whether mappings are indeed in use during metaphor comprehe...
The immediate and chronic influence of spatio-temporal metaphors on the mental representations of time in English, Mandarin, and Mandarin-English speakers
time space metaphor Mandarin bilingualism
2015/4/24
In this paper we examine whether experience with spatial metaphors for time has an influence on people’s representation of time. In particular we ask whether spatio-temporal metaphors can have both ch...
Do monkeys think in metaphors? Representations of space and time in monkeys and humans
Metaphor Time Space Monkeys Embodied cognition
2015/4/9
Research on the relationship between the representation of space and time has produced two contrasting proposals. ATOM posits that space and time are represented via a common magnitude system, suggest...
Water Metaphors in Dao de jing: A Conceptual Analysis
Water Metaphors Dao de jing Conceptual Metaphor Theory Conceptualization
2013/1/28
This paper focuses on the use of water metaphors in the ancient Chinese text Dao de jing (168 BC), which is the foundational text of Daoism and a primary source of modern Chinese ideas about life and ...
Metaphors in American Presidents’ Inaugural Addresses: An Empirical Study
American Presidents Inaugural Addresses
2014/6/16
Metaphor is a rhetorical device American presidents frequently use in their inaugural addresses. As shown by previous studies, metaphors help politicians clarify the abstract politic phrases, arouse a...
Translation and its Metaphors:the (N+1) wise men and the elephant
Metaphors Translation interpreting
2009/5/20
This symposium was first planned because several of us involved in the teaching of translation and interpreting at Sheffield had come to see these things as having features in common with a range of o...
Metaphors in Motion: Agents and Representation in Transformational Analysis
Transformational theory Lewin image schema metaphor Stockhausen Klavierstück III animation
2010/3/24
Recent animated transformational analyses, while innovative, have yet to consider the underlying conceptualizations demonstrated by the language of transformational theory itself and the implications ...
WAR in the Media: Metaphors, Ideology, and the Formation of Language Policy
Metaphors Ideology Language Policy
2008/9/18
In 2000, the Arizona Proposition 203 campaign gained overwhelming public approval by claiming that Arizona’s bilingual education programs impeded English-language learning of language-minority student...
The ethnopragmatics and semantics of active metaphors
Metaphor Ethnopragmatics Cultural scripts Semantics English Malay Pitjantjatjara
2008/6/5
This paper argues that ‘active metaphors’ can be sharply distinguished from other metaphorical phenomena due to their reliance on ‘metalexical awareness’, detectable by linguistic tests as well as by ...
NOTE: The following paper was written in April 2000 and was presented at the 7th National Conference on Contemporary Linguistics (October 21-23, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)
Abstract
One...