Conceptual and linguistic

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Doctoral thesis in social sciences and humanities: Season metaphors in english and vietnamese songs: A cognitive study

The thesis aims at examining the metaphors of season in English and Vietnamese songs in the light of Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT). Subsequently, a comparison is made to find out the similarities and differences between the conceptual metaphors of season in English and Vietnamese song lyrics when SEASON is treated as a target domain as well as a source domain. Simultaneously, several explanations are given as causes for these similarities and differences.

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Master minor programme thesis English linguistics: A study on conceptual metaphors in economic reports in the New York times from the perspective of cognitive linguistics

This study primarily concentrates on the metaphors used in economic reports. Its aim is to have an insight into how metaphors are correlated to human physical experience and constructed in economic reports. In addition, the analysis of this correlation will set foundation for later categorization of the source domains which are exploited in the metaphors in these economic reports.

87p closefriend09 16-11-2021 23 4 Download

Master minor programme thesis English linguistics: A contrastive analysis on metaphor about power in English and Vietnamese idioms from cognitive linguistics perspective

This study aims to investigate idioms that carry conceptual metaphor about power based on the theory of Lakoff and Johnson. To go further, this study is done to explore the similarities and the differences between the use of metaphor about power in English and Vietnamese idioms that reflect the culture of each language community.

59p closefriend09 16-11-2021 27 3 Download
Master minor programme thesis English teaching methodology: Translation procedures applied in the English - Vietnamese translation of the conceptual metaphors in the novel “The call of the wild”

To achieve this aim, the following objectives are set: Identifying the conceptual metaphors present in the English novel and their linguistic expressions; comparing the conceptual metaphors in the English source text and the Vietnamese target text to reveal the translation procedures used.

83p closefriend09 16-11-2021 21 5 Download
Doctoral thesis: Conceptual metaphors domain

The aim of the thesis is to apply the theory in cognitive linguistics to Vietnamese to establish the conceptual structure and conceptual domain “food”, discover the target domains, the source domains, mapping system and the mapping mechanism among the conceptual domains; codifying metaphorical notion of "food" in Vietnamese in order to study cognitive characteristics and Vietnamese cultural identity through conceptual metaphor of "food”.

29p change03 06-05-2016 86 9 Download