Browsing by Subject "image schema"
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ANALYSIS OF THE IMAGE-SCHEMATIC CHARACTER OF ANATOMICAL TERMS IN BULGARIAN AND ENGLISH IN VIEW OF METAPHORICITY
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2015)Image schemata are preconceptual mental structures, recurring patterns, stemming from sensorimotor stimuli (Johnson 1987). They form the very fabric of our conceptual apparatus and are also a motivating factor for term ... -
SOME ENGLISH AND BULGARIAN ADJECTIVE-NOUN CONSTRUCTIONS BASED ON CONCEPTUALISED PERCEPTUAL EXPERIENCE
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2015)This paper examines the mechanisms involved in the semantics of some A + N constructions in English and Bulgarian, with a focus on image schemas as mental representations of different kinds of perceptual experience. Examples ...