1.The Power of Metaphors to Transform Teams Great creative leaders (witness Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech) use metaphor a great deal to illustrate, persuade…

1.Metaphors of containment and causality:A Cognitive Challenge to the Social Sciences Dominik Luke š Feb 20052. Outline Joke and caveats Two key issues in social sciences…

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7 Food Metaphors: A Contrastive Approach Khalid Berrada, Department of English, Faculty of Letters Ben M’sik, Casablanca, Morocco ([email protected]) Abstract This…

1 Critical Discourse Analysis and Metaphor: Toward a Theoretical Framework 1 Christopher Hart University of Hertfordshire [email protected] Abstract Critical Discourse…

Colors as Conceptual Metaphors of Emotions in English and Thai: A Cognitive Linguistics in Focus Assoc.Prof.Chatchawadee Saralamba, Ph.D Thammasat University Bangkok, Thailand…

Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT) holds that metaphor (and metonymy which is particularly relevant in multimodal communication), rather than a rhetorical device characteristic…

The Body in Space: Dimensions of Embodiment Tim Rohrer Abstract Recent research from a large number of fields has recently come together under the rubric of embodied cognitive…

2 Papers from the Lancaster University Postgraduate Conference in Linguistics & Language Teaching 2010 The Cultural Basis of Conceptual Metaphors: The Case of Emotions…