Spatial metaphors and the design of everyday things

B Pitt, D Casasanto - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
People use space (eg, left–right, up-down) to think about a variety of non-spatial concepts
like time, number, similarity, and emotional valence. These spatial metaphors can be used to …

Smiles Summon the Warmth of Spring: A Design Framework for Thermal-Affective Interaction based in Chinese Cí Poetry

F Feng, D Bennett, ED Mekler - Proceedings of the 2024 ACM Designing …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Thermal-affective experience is a growing topic in Human-Computer Interaction. However,
research linking thermal and affective experience in technology use has not moved beyond …

The analysis of orientational metaphor of 'Zhōng' (中) in Chinese traditional classic The Doctrine of the Mean

W Shan, Z Lin - International Journal of Language and Culture, 2024 - jbe-platform.com
This paper studies the orientational metaphor of zhōng (中,'middle') and its cultural values
behind this metaphor in Chinese Traditional Classic The Doctrine of Mean. It is found that …

Patterns of semantic variation differ across body parts: Evidence from the Japonic languages

JLA Huisman, R van Hout, A Majid - Cognitive Linguistics, 2021 - degruyter.com
The human body is central to myriad metaphors, so studying the conceptualisation of the
body itself is critical if we are to understand its broader use. One essential but understudied …

The cultural landscape of emotions

A Majid - Science, 2022 - science.org
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Semantic Transformation and Cultural Adaptation of Metaphor and Multimodal Metaphor in Multilingual Communication from the Perspective of Cognitive Linguistics

L Tianying, YV Bogoyavlenskaya - Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2023 - ejal.info
This study investigates the complex dynamics of semantic change and cultural adaptation of
metaphor in multilingual communication. The research uses cognitive linguistics …

Up right, not right up: primacy of verticality in both language and movement

V Boulenger, L Finos, E Koun, R Salemme… - Frontiers in Human …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
When describing motion along both the horizontal and vertical axes, languages from
different families express the elements encoding verticality before those coding for …

Conceptual Metaphors in Linguistics and Information Science and Their Role in the Great Reset

M Pejić Bach, T Kamenjarska, S Khawaja… - Business Systems …, 2024 - Springer
The study of conceptual metaphors in linguistics and computer science highlights the
fundamental role of metaphor in our daily lives, including how we perceive, interpret, and …

A Longitudinal Examination of Foucault's Theory of Discourse.

Y Zhiyi - Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2023 - ERIC
Discourse theory has always played a significant role in Michel Foucault's larger theoretical
framework. His discourse theories integrate language, power, and knowledge as to achieve …

基于动态语料数据的泰国汉语学习者对“上” 的认知差异分析与教学建议

J ZHUANG, J ZHANG - Journal of Sinology, 2024 - journal.mfu.ac.th
摘要本研究以认知语言学的隐喻理论为框架, 结合泰国汉语学习者的自然语料,
分析学习者对汉语方位词“上” 的语用频率和特征, 探讨学习者对方位表达“上” 的认知差异 …