Glossary:Conceptual Metaphor
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Entry | Conceptual Metaphor |
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Other Aliases | CM |
Description | A conceptual metaphor is a mapping between frames that arise from our embodied experiences. The core of the conceptual network of metaphors are primary metaphors. Though primary metaphors are thought to consist of experientially-based universals, it is the case that many conceptual metaphors are composed of relations between culturally-constrained semantic frames (e.g. ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIP IS A JOURNEY). |
Pertinent form(s) | Metaphor |
Utility | Wiki |
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Created by | Karie (February 2015) |
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Facts about "Conceptual Metaphor"
Entered by | Karie (February 2015) + |
Glossary.Alias | CM + |
Glossary.Applies to | Metaphor + |
Glossary.Description | A conceptual metaphor is a mapping between … A conceptual metaphor is a mapping between frames that arise from our embodied experiences. The core of the conceptual network of metaphors are primary metaphors. Though primary metaphors are thought to consist of experientially-based universals, it is the case that many conceptual metaphors are composed of relations between culturally-constrained semantic frames (e.g. ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIP IS A JOURNEY). (e.g. ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIP IS A JOURNEY). + |
Glossary.Entry | Conceptual Metaphor + |
Glossary.Utility | Wiki + |