The study of image schemas in Adnan al-Saqaq's statements by emphasizing Mark Johnson's theory

yahya marouf; maryam jalali nejad

Volume 2, Issue 4 , January 2021, , Pages 322-345

https://doi.org/10.30465/lir.2020.30320.1127

Abstract
  The image is one of the origins of metaphor. One of the most recent ideas provided by the semantics linguists is visual imagery. This theory was first introduced by Mark Johnson's linguistics (1987). Image schema is the complexity of human mental concepts because of its voluminous understanding of concepts, ...  Read More

Conceptual Metaphor of grief in Marsiya and Habsieh poems

Anahita Partovi; Soheil Saadatinia; Nadia Hajipour

Volume 1, Issue 1 , June 2019, , Pages 16-36

https://doi.org/10.30465/lir.2019.4184

Abstract
  The present study is aimed to compare the conceptual metaphor of “grief” in Marsiya(written by Mullah Ali Fakher) and Habsieh(written by Masud Sa’ad Salman) poems, from cognitive semantics point of view. Data includes 4300 verses from selected Marsiya and about 18000 verses from Habsieh. ...  Read More