Endangered metaphors [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Anna Idström, Elisabeth Piirainen ; in co-operation with Tiber Falzett |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (382 p.) |
Disciplina | 808.032 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
IdströmAnna
PiirainenElisabeth FalzettTiber |
Collana | Cognitive linguistic studies in cultural contexts |
Soggetto topico |
Metaphor
Metaphor - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-49762-9
9786613592859 90-272-7492-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Endangered Metaphors; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Prologue; 1. Background to metaphor studies; 2. How to describe metaphors; 3. Metaphors and language endangerment; 4. Arguments for linguistic diversity; 5. Documentation of metaphor; 6. The work metaphors do; 7. How to identify metaphors; 8. Conclusions; References; Endangered metaphors; References:; "Our language is very literal"; 1. Introduction; 2. Conceptual and typological patterns of lexicalization; 2.1 Metaphor; 2.2 Metonymy; 2.3 Some proposals about lexicalization tendencies
3. A semi-structured inventory of metaphors and metonymies in Dene Suliné3.1 Naming others and describing the human condition; 3.2 Body parts, functions, and dysfunctions; 3.3 Fauna and their feathers, fur, fins, and feelers; 3.4 Places and spaces; 3.5 Terms of acculturation; 3.6 The temporal landscape and time expressions; 3.7 Miscellaneous states and processes; 4. Some general observations about Athapaskan metaphor and metonymy; 4.1 Patterns in the Dene Suliné data; 4.2 Related tendencies across the Dene world; 5. Discussion; 5.1 Exoterogeny and esoterogeny 5.2 Idiomaticity and analyzability5.3 Lexicalization and revitalization; Acknowledgements; References; "My heart falls out"; 1. Introduction; 2. Beaver language and culture; 3. Culture, embodiment, and conceptual metaphors; 3.1 Embodiment; 3.2 Cultural models; 3.3 Conceptual metaphors and metonymies; 4. Emotions and body parts; 4.1 Basic emotions: Linguistic and cognitive evidence; 4.2 Beaver "heart" idioms denoting emotions and personality traits; 5. Linguistic patterns of body part expressions; 6. Conclusion and discussion; References; Walking like a porcupine, talking like a raven 1. Introduction2. Background; 2.1 Linguistic, geographical and cultural background; data; 2.2 Data, definitions, methodology; 2.3 Formal observations; 3. Cultural grounding; 3.1 Type I expressions: Observation; 3.2 Type II idioms: Grounded in mythology; 3.3 Summary; 4. Discussion; 4.1 Idiomaticity and figurativeness; 4.2 Metaphor, metonymy and polysemy; 4.3 Beyond Upper Tanana: Animal idioms in other Alaskan Athabascan languages; 4.4 Use of animal idioms; 5. Conclusion; References; Are Nahuatl riddles endangered conceptualizations?; 1. Introduction; 2. Zazanilli, Sa:sa:ne:hli, Sa:sa:ni:hli 3. Structure4. Methodology; 5. Shared riddles; 5.1 The green tomato; 5.2 The burnt (field); 5.3 The needle; 5.4 The snail; 5.5 The nose; 5.6 The ants; 5.6 The chile; 6. Conclusion; Abbreviations; References; Bodily-based conceptual metaphors in Ashéninka Perené myths and folk stories; References; Appendix A; Mamaro 'Demonic Owl' by Segundo Yamane Guzman; Appendix B; Illustration of the Mamaro story made by the native speaker Daniel Bernales Quillatupa (Aroshi); Abbreviations; The use of a conceptual metaphor in the Siroi language of Papua New Guinea; 1. Introduction 2. The use of metaphor in everyday speech |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461731003321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 | ||
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Endangered metaphors [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Anna Idström, Elisabeth Piirainen ; in co-operation with Tiber Falzett |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (382 p.) |
Disciplina | 808.032 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
IdströmAnna
PiirainenElisabeth FalzettTiber |
Collana | Cognitive linguistic studies in cultural contexts |
Soggetto topico |
Metaphor
Metaphor - History |
ISBN |
1-280-49762-9
9786613592859 90-272-7492-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Endangered Metaphors; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Prologue; 1. Background to metaphor studies; 2. How to describe metaphors; 3. Metaphors and language endangerment; 4. Arguments for linguistic diversity; 5. Documentation of metaphor; 6. The work metaphors do; 7. How to identify metaphors; 8. Conclusions; References; Endangered metaphors; References:; "Our language is very literal"; 1. Introduction; 2. Conceptual and typological patterns of lexicalization; 2.1 Metaphor; 2.2 Metonymy; 2.3 Some proposals about lexicalization tendencies
3. A semi-structured inventory of metaphors and metonymies in Dene Suliné3.1 Naming others and describing the human condition; 3.2 Body parts, functions, and dysfunctions; 3.3 Fauna and their feathers, fur, fins, and feelers; 3.4 Places and spaces; 3.5 Terms of acculturation; 3.6 The temporal landscape and time expressions; 3.7 Miscellaneous states and processes; 4. Some general observations about Athapaskan metaphor and metonymy; 4.1 Patterns in the Dene Suliné data; 4.2 Related tendencies across the Dene world; 5. Discussion; 5.1 Exoterogeny and esoterogeny 5.2 Idiomaticity and analyzability5.3 Lexicalization and revitalization; Acknowledgements; References; "My heart falls out"; 1. Introduction; 2. Beaver language and culture; 3. Culture, embodiment, and conceptual metaphors; 3.1 Embodiment; 3.2 Cultural models; 3.3 Conceptual metaphors and metonymies; 4. Emotions and body parts; 4.1 Basic emotions: Linguistic and cognitive evidence; 4.2 Beaver "heart" idioms denoting emotions and personality traits; 5. Linguistic patterns of body part expressions; 6. Conclusion and discussion; References; Walking like a porcupine, talking like a raven 1. Introduction2. Background; 2.1 Linguistic, geographical and cultural background; data; 2.2 Data, definitions, methodology; 2.3 Formal observations; 3. Cultural grounding; 3.1 Type I expressions: Observation; 3.2 Type II idioms: Grounded in mythology; 3.3 Summary; 4. Discussion; 4.1 Idiomaticity and figurativeness; 4.2 Metaphor, metonymy and polysemy; 4.3 Beyond Upper Tanana: Animal idioms in other Alaskan Athabascan languages; 4.4 Use of animal idioms; 5. Conclusion; References; Are Nahuatl riddles endangered conceptualizations?; 1. Introduction; 2. Zazanilli, Sa:sa:ne:hli, Sa:sa:ni:hli 3. Structure4. Methodology; 5. Shared riddles; 5.1 The green tomato; 5.2 The burnt (field); 5.3 The needle; 5.4 The snail; 5.5 The nose; 5.6 The ants; 5.6 The chile; 6. Conclusion; Abbreviations; References; Bodily-based conceptual metaphors in Ashéninka Perené myths and folk stories; References; Appendix A; Mamaro 'Demonic Owl' by Segundo Yamane Guzman; Appendix B; Illustration of the Mamaro story made by the native speaker Daniel Bernales Quillatupa (Aroshi); Abbreviations; The use of a conceptual metaphor in the Siroi language of Papua New Guinea; 1. Introduction 2. The use of metaphor in everyday speech |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790007303321 |
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Endangered metaphors [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Anna Idström, Elisabeth Piirainen ; in co-operation with Tiber Falzett |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (382 p.) |
Disciplina | 808.032 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
IdströmAnna
PiirainenElisabeth FalzettTiber |
Collana | Cognitive linguistic studies in cultural contexts |
Soggetto topico |
Metaphor
Metaphor - History |
ISBN |
1-280-49762-9
9786613592859 90-272-7492-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Endangered Metaphors; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Prologue; 1. Background to metaphor studies; 2. How to describe metaphors; 3. Metaphors and language endangerment; 4. Arguments for linguistic diversity; 5. Documentation of metaphor; 6. The work metaphors do; 7. How to identify metaphors; 8. Conclusions; References; Endangered metaphors; References:; "Our language is very literal"; 1. Introduction; 2. Conceptual and typological patterns of lexicalization; 2.1 Metaphor; 2.2 Metonymy; 2.3 Some proposals about lexicalization tendencies
3. A semi-structured inventory of metaphors and metonymies in Dene Suliné3.1 Naming others and describing the human condition; 3.2 Body parts, functions, and dysfunctions; 3.3 Fauna and their feathers, fur, fins, and feelers; 3.4 Places and spaces; 3.5 Terms of acculturation; 3.6 The temporal landscape and time expressions; 3.7 Miscellaneous states and processes; 4. Some general observations about Athapaskan metaphor and metonymy; 4.1 Patterns in the Dene Suliné data; 4.2 Related tendencies across the Dene world; 5. Discussion; 5.1 Exoterogeny and esoterogeny 5.2 Idiomaticity and analyzability5.3 Lexicalization and revitalization; Acknowledgements; References; "My heart falls out"; 1. Introduction; 2. Beaver language and culture; 3. Culture, embodiment, and conceptual metaphors; 3.1 Embodiment; 3.2 Cultural models; 3.3 Conceptual metaphors and metonymies; 4. Emotions and body parts; 4.1 Basic emotions: Linguistic and cognitive evidence; 4.2 Beaver "heart" idioms denoting emotions and personality traits; 5. Linguistic patterns of body part expressions; 6. Conclusion and discussion; References; Walking like a porcupine, talking like a raven 1. Introduction2. Background; 2.1 Linguistic, geographical and cultural background; data; 2.2 Data, definitions, methodology; 2.3 Formal observations; 3. Cultural grounding; 3.1 Type I expressions: Observation; 3.2 Type II idioms: Grounded in mythology; 3.3 Summary; 4. Discussion; 4.1 Idiomaticity and figurativeness; 4.2 Metaphor, metonymy and polysemy; 4.3 Beyond Upper Tanana: Animal idioms in other Alaskan Athabascan languages; 4.4 Use of animal idioms; 5. Conclusion; References; Are Nahuatl riddles endangered conceptualizations?; 1. Introduction; 2. Zazanilli, Sa:sa:ne:hli, Sa:sa:ni:hli 3. Structure4. Methodology; 5. Shared riddles; 5.1 The green tomato; 5.2 The burnt (field); 5.3 The needle; 5.4 The snail; 5.5 The nose; 5.6 The ants; 5.6 The chile; 6. Conclusion; Abbreviations; References; Bodily-based conceptual metaphors in Ashéninka Perené myths and folk stories; References; Appendix A; Mamaro 'Demonic Owl' by Segundo Yamane Guzman; Appendix B; Illustration of the Mamaro story made by the native speaker Daniel Bernales Quillatupa (Aroshi); Abbreviations; The use of a conceptual metaphor in the Siroi language of Papua New Guinea; 1. Introduction 2. The use of metaphor in everyday speech |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823147603321 |
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Language endangerment : disappearing metaphors and shifting conceptualizations / / edited by Elisabeth Piirainen, Ari Sherris |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
Disciplina | 408.9 |
Collana | Cognitive Linguistic Studies in Cultural Contexts |
Soggetto topico |
Endangered languages
Language obsolescence Metaphor - History Sociolinguistics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-272-6809-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
1. Introduction 2. Taste perception: Physiology and language ; 3. Metaphors from the taste domain in English ; 4. Metaphors from the taste domain in Papua New Guinea ; 4.1 Metaphors from the taste domain in Tok Pisin ; 4.2 Metaphors from the taste domain in Gwahatike ; 4.3 Metaphors from the taste domain in Gadsup ; 4.4 Metaphors from the taste Domain in Tairuma ; 4.5 Metaphors from the taste domain in Guhu Samane ; 4.6 Metaphors from the taste domain in Dawawa ; 4.7 Metaphors from the taste domain in Kamano-Kafe ; 5. Conclusions ; References
4. Towards a taxonomy of metaphors of a curtailed language: The case of Waray1. Introduction ; 2. Methodological framework ; 3. Load of the Waray metaphorical vehicles ; 4. Representation of the Waray tenors ; 5. Conclusion and recommendations ; References ; 5. Hot eyes, white stomach: Emotions and character qualities in Safaliba metaphor; 1. Introduction ; 2. The Safaliba in their linguistic and cultural environment ; 3. Safaliba revitalization efforts ; 4. Aspects of Safaliba phonology and grammar ; 5. Safaliba metaphors for emotions and character qualities 6. Comparison with metaphorical constructions in other area languages 6.1 Metaphors with eye imagery ; 6.2 Metaphors with stomach and chest imagery ; 6.3 Metaphors with whole-body imagery ; 7. What do these data suggest for "universals" in metaphor? ; References ; 6. Literacy and language instruction: Flathead Salish metaphor and a task-based pedagogy ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Flathead Salish people ; 2.1 Flathead Salish ; 2.2 Flathead reservation immersion education ; 3. Metaphor studies ; 3.1 Montana Salish metaphors ; 4. Task-based language learning and teaching (TBLT) 4.1 Sample Salish text 4.2 Flathead Salish metaphors and language learning; 5. Conclusion ; References ; 7. Idioms and proverbs in Bete language and culture; 1. Theoretical framework ; 2. The Bété: language and culture ; 3. Bété metaphors and their aetiology ; 4. Example of Bété idioms and proverbs ; 4.1 Selected idioms and proverbs ; 4.2 The meaning and sense of use of metaphors in Bété ; 5. Conclusion ; References ; 8. Receding idioms in West Danish (Jutlandic); 1. Introduction ; 2. Basics for the investigation ; 2.1 Material ; 2.2 Theoretical background ; 2.3 Rendering of the idioms 3. Semantic fields outlined (almost) as dichotomies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461373403321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2015] | ||
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Language endangerment : disappearing metaphors and shifting conceptualizations / / edited by Elisabeth Piirainen, Ari Sherris |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
Disciplina | 408.9 |
Collana | Cognitive Linguistic Studies in Cultural Contexts |
Soggetto topico |
Endangered languages
Language obsolescence Metaphor - History Sociolinguistics |
ISBN | 90-272-6809-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
1. Introduction 2. Taste perception: Physiology and language ; 3. Metaphors from the taste domain in English ; 4. Metaphors from the taste domain in Papua New Guinea ; 4.1 Metaphors from the taste domain in Tok Pisin ; 4.2 Metaphors from the taste domain in Gwahatike ; 4.3 Metaphors from the taste domain in Gadsup ; 4.4 Metaphors from the taste Domain in Tairuma ; 4.5 Metaphors from the taste domain in Guhu Samane ; 4.6 Metaphors from the taste domain in Dawawa ; 4.7 Metaphors from the taste domain in Kamano-Kafe ; 5. Conclusions ; References
4. Towards a taxonomy of metaphors of a curtailed language: The case of Waray1. Introduction ; 2. Methodological framework ; 3. Load of the Waray metaphorical vehicles ; 4. Representation of the Waray tenors ; 5. Conclusion and recommendations ; References ; 5. Hot eyes, white stomach: Emotions and character qualities in Safaliba metaphor; 1. Introduction ; 2. The Safaliba in their linguistic and cultural environment ; 3. Safaliba revitalization efforts ; 4. Aspects of Safaliba phonology and grammar ; 5. Safaliba metaphors for emotions and character qualities 6. Comparison with metaphorical constructions in other area languages 6.1 Metaphors with eye imagery ; 6.2 Metaphors with stomach and chest imagery ; 6.3 Metaphors with whole-body imagery ; 7. What do these data suggest for "universals" in metaphor? ; References ; 6. Literacy and language instruction: Flathead Salish metaphor and a task-based pedagogy ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Flathead Salish people ; 2.1 Flathead Salish ; 2.2 Flathead reservation immersion education ; 3. Metaphor studies ; 3.1 Montana Salish metaphors ; 4. Task-based language learning and teaching (TBLT) 4.1 Sample Salish text 4.2 Flathead Salish metaphors and language learning; 5. Conclusion ; References ; 7. Idioms and proverbs in Bete language and culture; 1. Theoretical framework ; 2. The Bété: language and culture ; 3. Bété metaphors and their aetiology ; 4. Example of Bété idioms and proverbs ; 4.1 Selected idioms and proverbs ; 4.2 The meaning and sense of use of metaphors in Bété ; 5. Conclusion ; References ; 8. Receding idioms in West Danish (Jutlandic); 1. Introduction ; 2. Basics for the investigation ; 2.1 Material ; 2.2 Theoretical background ; 2.3 Rendering of the idioms 3. Semantic fields outlined (almost) as dichotomies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797509103321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2015] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Language endangerment : disappearing metaphors and shifting conceptualizations / / edited by Elisabeth Piirainen, Ari Sherris |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
Disciplina | 408.9 |
Collana | Cognitive Linguistic Studies in Cultural Contexts |
Soggetto topico |
Endangered languages
Language obsolescence Metaphor - History Sociolinguistics |
ISBN | 90-272-6809-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
1. Introduction 2. Taste perception: Physiology and language ; 3. Metaphors from the taste domain in English ; 4. Metaphors from the taste domain in Papua New Guinea ; 4.1 Metaphors from the taste domain in Tok Pisin ; 4.2 Metaphors from the taste domain in Gwahatike ; 4.3 Metaphors from the taste domain in Gadsup ; 4.4 Metaphors from the taste Domain in Tairuma ; 4.5 Metaphors from the taste domain in Guhu Samane ; 4.6 Metaphors from the taste domain in Dawawa ; 4.7 Metaphors from the taste domain in Kamano-Kafe ; 5. Conclusions ; References
4. Towards a taxonomy of metaphors of a curtailed language: The case of Waray1. Introduction ; 2. Methodological framework ; 3. Load of the Waray metaphorical vehicles ; 4. Representation of the Waray tenors ; 5. Conclusion and recommendations ; References ; 5. Hot eyes, white stomach: Emotions and character qualities in Safaliba metaphor; 1. Introduction ; 2. The Safaliba in their linguistic and cultural environment ; 3. Safaliba revitalization efforts ; 4. Aspects of Safaliba phonology and grammar ; 5. Safaliba metaphors for emotions and character qualities 6. Comparison with metaphorical constructions in other area languages 6.1 Metaphors with eye imagery ; 6.2 Metaphors with stomach and chest imagery ; 6.3 Metaphors with whole-body imagery ; 7. What do these data suggest for "universals" in metaphor? ; References ; 6. Literacy and language instruction: Flathead Salish metaphor and a task-based pedagogy ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Flathead Salish people ; 2.1 Flathead Salish ; 2.2 Flathead reservation immersion education ; 3. Metaphor studies ; 3.1 Montana Salish metaphors ; 4. Task-based language learning and teaching (TBLT) 4.1 Sample Salish text 4.2 Flathead Salish metaphors and language learning; 5. Conclusion ; References ; 7. Idioms and proverbs in Bete language and culture; 1. Theoretical framework ; 2. The Bété: language and culture ; 3. Bété metaphors and their aetiology ; 4. Example of Bété idioms and proverbs ; 4.1 Selected idioms and proverbs ; 4.2 The meaning and sense of use of metaphors in Bété ; 5. Conclusion ; References ; 8. Receding idioms in West Danish (Jutlandic); 1. Introduction ; 2. Basics for the investigation ; 2.1 Material ; 2.2 Theoretical background ; 2.3 Rendering of the idioms 3. Semantic fields outlined (almost) as dichotomies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821498203321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2015] | ||
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