Sökning: "the source metaphor journey"

Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade orden the source metaphor journey.

  1. 1. Organisationsmetaforer och organisatoriskt kunskapsarbete

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Författare :Hanna Thelin; [2022]
    Nyckelord :metafor; organisation; kunskapsarbete; kunskapsdelning; conceptual metaphor theory;

    Sammanfattning : The age old question of whether language constructs reality or merely describes it has long been the source of scientific controversy. The study of metaphor finds itself in the middle of this discussion since metaphor can be argued to illustrate the very core of the matter with its attempt to explain reality in terms of what it is not. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Fighting for the Podium : Translating metaphors and metonymies in Formula 1 Racing

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Maria Görl; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Translation; metaphors; metonymy; structural metaphors; Formula 1; sports language; English; Swedish.;

    Sammanfattning : This essay researches metaphors and metonymy in motorsports language, mainly investigating strategies for translating the structural metaphors RACING is WAR and RACE POSITIONS are RESOURCES and analyzing the results through both a quantitative and qualitative approach. The material for the research was selected parts of former Formula 1 driver Mark Webber’s autobiography, Aussie Grit: My Formula One Journey (2016). LÄS MER

  4. 3. See how far we’ve come : A corpus study of the source metaphor JOURNEY

    Magister-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Författare :Mohammad Miraz Hossain Khan; [2015]
    Nyckelord :conceptual metaphor theory; cognitive semantics; the source metaphor journey; teorin om konceptuella metaforer; kognitiv lingvistik; källmetaforen resa;

    Sammanfattning : The present study is based on conceptual metaphor theory (CMT), which Lakoff and Johnson introduced in 1980. Data were taken from the Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA), and three phrases (a long road, bumpy road and fork in the road) were investigated, in order to see how far the conceptual metaphor theory can be corroborated using authentic data. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Im Grenzgebiet zwischen dem wissenschaftlichen und dem journalistischen Stil : Zur Übersetzung erweiterter Partizipialattribute und figurativer Ausdrücke in einem medienwissenschaftlichen Text

    Magister-uppsats, Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Författare :Jenny Ström Herold; [2010]
    Nyckelord :translation; nominal phrases; extended modifiers; metaphors;

    Sammanfattning : This essay deals with translation issues arising when translating a German source text – situated within the field of media communication and political science – into Swedish. More specifically, it focuses on translation problems and solutions in regard to extended participial modifiers and metaphorical expressions. LÄS MER