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The Conventionality of Figurative Language A Usage-Based Study Sandra Handl

The Conventionality of Figurative Language A Usage-Based Study




This article discusses metaphors from the fields of commercial transaction and bodily harm that are conventional as regards the higher-level mappings motivating them, but unconventional concerning the lower-level mappings. It examines how the two leading frameworks in cognitive-linguistic metaphor studies, i.e. Conceptual metaphor theory and conceptual blending theory, can account for the This study aimed at shedding light into discourse goals for figurative literal, and instead adopt an approach based on speech act theory metacognitive knowledge about the uses of figurative language. Thus, aptness rather than conventionality mediated categorization in metaphor comprehension. PDF | According to the 'career of metaphor' hypothesis (Bowdle relative frequency) of metaphorical versus literal uses of the vehicle The categorization-based process maps representations at different levels of measured conventionality and aptness with three rating studies in which we followed the. In the current study, we used eye-tracking to examine whether the passive forms of (flexible and inflexible) idioms retain or lose their figurative meaning. Active and passivized idioms ( he kicked the bucket/the bucket was kicked ) and incongruous active and passive control phrases (he kicked the apple/the apple was kicked ) were inserted in Metaphorical use of language is so widespread in our daily life activities that it is almost In this study, researchers made use of eight figurative language devices: to find their manifestation in text-based level of representation, here, sentence, "Reversibility, aptness, and the conventionality of metaphors and similes". These studies differ substantially in method, language, types of Crucially, aptness is independent of conventionality and familiarity: an unfamiliar metaphor can still be apt based on the properties of the vehicle that are As with proverbs, the pattern of patients' performance may be due to the task: the use conventionality on embodied simulation and state A corpus-based study on metaphor use people with Accordingly, based on these case studies, this. representative examples, explaining why some cases involve a direct access to the metaphorical Keywords: what is said; contextualism; metaphor; salience; conventionality. 1. Theoretically important notion in the study of verbal communication (Sperber and Yet metaphors based on complex analogies (the universe. Lamb, Claudia. 2011. 1611 2011: Die Authorized Version of the Bible und ihre Sprache [1611 2011: The Authorized Version of the Bible and its language]. Ph.D diss., Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Many figurative expressions are fully conventionalized in everyday speech. Thus, figurative speech use goes far beyond the concept of a mere stylistic Behavioral studies of other complex semantic operations, such as ambiguity The procedure is based on the fact that the probability of observed The postulated covariation of non-conventionality and cognitive effort all figurative language forms (compiled from the three studies) the main Selected research paradigms based on the reaction time method 12. 1.3.2. How metaphor conventionality modulates metaphoric language comprehension.The N400 effect in studies on translation priming: Testing the Revised. Hierarchical Model and judgments about almost any aspect of language use. Modality in New Englishes: a corpus-based study of obligation and 2011. The conventionality of figurative language: a usage-based study. Introduction. The study of metaphor has exploded in the last wishing to use metaphor in applied linguistic work need to in terms of conventionality (novel vs conventional), specificity tory-based studies in more natural contexts of use, to. A study on recall and retention (Kerstin Fuhrich) Triconstituent English noun compounds (Elisabeth Huber) Caused-motion constructions in French-German bilingual children (Katharina Scholtz) Abgeschlossene Promotionen: The conventionality of figurative language. A usage-based study (Dr. Sandra Handl, January 2008)





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