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Translating metaphor: Problems of meaning
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In this article, three strategies for translating a metaphor to a new context are discussed in semantic, pragmatic and communicative terms, and discussed in a case study for the problem of the interaction of participants in the communicative act.About:
This article is published in Journal of Pragmatics.The article was published on 1995-12-01. It has received 64 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Metaphor & Code (semiotics).read more
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Two models for metaphor translation
TL;DR: This paper proposed a comparison theory of metaphor, which can be integrated with the notions of lexicalizattion and non-lexicalization for metaphor translation, and showed how the revised typology of Newmark's metaphor typology can also be integrated into the notion of metaphor congruence.
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Metaphor in (Arabic-into-English) translation with specific reference to metaphorical concepts and expressions in political discourse
TL;DR: In this article, a general overview of metaphor in translation is presented, and a classification of conceptual metaphor is presented which distinguishes between different source domains of conceptual metaphors: physical, human-life and intertextual.
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Metaphor and ESP: metaphor as a useful device for teaching L2 Business English learners
TL;DR: It is argued for the idea that including metaphor in a specific English language programme can provide students with a useful device to raise awareness of key concepts, models and issues and to improve their reading and translating skills.
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Accommodating your data: The use and misuse of accommodation theory in sociolinguistics
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Understanding entrepreneurial opportunities through metaphors: a narrative approach to theorizing family entrepreneurship
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors contribute to theorizing family entrepreneurship across generations by examining how entrepreneurial opportunities across generations can be found in a family's history, and how these opportunities can be exploited across generations.
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Metaphor and Thought
TL;DR: Ortony as mentioned in this paper discusses metaphor, metaphor understanding, metaphor induction, induction, and social policy in the context of metaphor comprehension and metaphor understanding in science, education, and education.
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The Metaphorical Process as Cognition, Imagination and Feeling
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on a specific problem arising on the boundary between a semantic theory of metaphor and a psychological theory of imagination and feeling, and show that the kind of theory initiated by I. A. Richards in Philosophy of Rhetoric, Max Black in Models and Metaphors, Beardsley, Berggren, and others cannot achieve its own goal without including imagining and feeling.