Melike Baş
Biographic Data
| ID | 9330783 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Melike Baş |
| GIVEN NAMES | Melike |
| FAMILY NAME | Baş |
| SIGNATURE | BAS M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Amasya Üniversitesi |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4104-8719 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Lexical borrowing and code-switching in digital communication among Turkish ELT students
With the increasing use of social media, young people engage more frequently with international communities, which increases the lexical borrowing and code-switching practices in Turkish. This study investigates how undergraduate English Language Teaching (ELT) students employ borrowing and code-switching in their social media use by focusing on the social context and types of borrowed elements, their thematic functions, and the motivations and d…
Multimodal Metaphors and Metonymies in Turkish Airlines’ Advertisements
This study aims to investigate the verbal and pictorial metaphors as a kind of multimodal metaphors within the frame of cognitive linguistics (Forceville, 1996). For this purpose, a micro analysis of three advertisement posters of Turkish Airlines addressed to international passengers was carried out. The verbal and visual texts on the posters were examined within the multimodal metaphor analysis framework proposed by Forceville (1996, 2009) and …
The conceptual nature of the Turkish emotion term ‘Heyecan’
This study aims at investigating the Turkish emotion concept heyecan (i.e., thrill, excitement, and nervousness), which can be used with different semantic contents depending on the context. The conceptual metaphor theory frames this analysis to reveal the metaphorical and metonymical conceptualizations of heyecan. For this purpose, the lemma heyecan is searched in the Turkish National Corpus, and 700 concordance lines gathered from the corpus ar…
Kitap Tanıtımı: Charteris-Black, J. (2018). (2. baskı). Analysing Political Speeches: Rhetoric, Discourse and Metaphor. Palgrave
Bu yazıda, alanyazına çok sayıda çalışmayı kazandıran dilbilimci Jonathan Charteris-Black’in politik söylemi, sözbilim, söylem ve metafor çerçevelerinde betimleyerek kaleme aldığı Analysing Political Speeches: Rhetoric, Discourse and Metaphor adlı kitabı incelenmektedir. Üç tematik bölüm altında yer alan on ünitede yazar adım adım politik bir konuşmayı diğer konuşma metinlerinden ayırt eden özellikleri, ikna gücü yüksek iletişimin özelliklerini v…
Sadness Metaphors and Metonymies in Turkish Body Part Idioms
This study examines the conceptualizations of the negative emotion sadness in Turkish body part idioms. More specifically, it addresses two main problems: (i) distribution of the body part terms used in idioms to express sadness, and (ii) conceptual metaphors and metonymies underlying the body part idioms that express sadness. The data of the study includes the idioms, which contain body part terminologies and communicate sadness. Conceptual meta…
Figurative uses of the head-denoting words baş and kafa in Turkish idioms
This study analyzes the metaphoric and metonymic nature of baş / kafa ‘head’ in Turkish idiomatic expressions from a cognitive linguistic perspective. The database for the study is composed of idioms containing the two head-denoting words baş and kafa . Idioms and their definitions are analyzed in terms of their figurative uses of abstract concepts, and the conceptual metaphors and metonymies are identified. Findings are examined under five categ…
Türkçede Göz Sözcüğünün Deyimler Aracılığıyla Kavramsallaştırılması
Bu çalışma, Türkçe deyimlerde ‘göz’ sözcüğünü bilişsel dilbilimsel bir açıdan inceleyip, göz sözcüğünün Türkçe konuşan bireylerde oluşturduğu bilişsel şemaları ortaya çıkarmayı ve ‘göz’e ait kültürel bir model önerisinde bulunmayı amaçlamaktadır. Çalışmanın veri tabanı çeşitli deyimler sözlükleri taranarak elde edilen ve göz sözcüğü içeren deyimlerden oluşmaktadır. Deyimler ve tanımları incelenerek soyut kavramların ifadelerindeki değişmeceli kul…
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Türkçede Göz Sözcüğünün Deyimler Aracılığıyla Kavramsallaştırılması
Bu çalışma, Türkçe deyimlerde ‘göz’ sözcüğünü bilişsel dilbilimsel bir açıdan inceleyip, göz sözcüğünün Türkçe konuşan bireylerde oluşturduğu bilişsel şemaları ortaya çıkarmayı ve ‘göz’e ait kültürel bir model önerisinde bulunmayı amaçlamaktadır. Çalışmanın veri tabanı çeşitli deyimler sözlükleri taranarak elde edilen ve göz sözcüğü içeren deyimlerden oluşmaktadır. Deyimler ve tanımları incelenerek soyut kavramların ifadelerindeki değişmeceli kul…
Figurative uses of the head-denoting words baş and kafa in Turkish idioms
This study analyzes the metaphoric and metonymic nature of baş / kafa ‘head’ in Turkish idiomatic expressions from a cognitive linguistic perspective. The database for the study is composed of idioms containing the two head-denoting words baş and kafa . Idioms and their definitions are analyzed in terms of their figurative uses of abstract concepts, and the conceptual metaphors and metonymies are identified. Findings are examined under five categ…
Sadness Metaphors and Metonymies in Turkish Body Part Idioms
This study examines the conceptualizations of the negative emotion sadness in Turkish body part idioms. More specifically, it addresses two main problems: (i) distribution of the body part terms used in idioms to express sadness, and (ii) conceptual metaphors and metonymies underlying the body part idioms that express sadness. The data of the study includes the idioms, which contain body part terminologies and communicate sadness. Conceptual meta…
Kitap Tanıtımı: Charteris-Black, J. (2018). (2. baskı). Analysing Political Speeches: Rhetoric, Discourse and Metaphor. Palgrave
Bu yazıda, alanyazına çok sayıda çalışmayı kazandıran dilbilimci Jonathan Charteris-Black’in politik söylemi, sözbilim, söylem ve metafor çerçevelerinde betimleyerek kaleme aldığı Analysing Political Speeches: Rhetoric, Discourse and Metaphor adlı kitabı incelenmektedir. Üç tematik bölüm altında yer alan on ünitede yazar adım adım politik bir konuşmayı diğer konuşma metinlerinden ayırt eden özellikleri, ikna gücü yüksek iletişimin özelliklerini v…
The conceptual nature of the Turkish emotion term ‘Heyecan’
This study aims at investigating the Turkish emotion concept heyecan (i.e., thrill, excitement, and nervousness), which can be used with different semantic contents depending on the context. The conceptual metaphor theory frames this analysis to reveal the metaphorical and metonymical conceptualizations of heyecan. For this purpose, the lemma heyecan is searched in the Turkish National Corpus, and 700 concordance lines gathered from the corpus ar…
Multimodal Metaphors and Metonymies in Turkish Airlines’ Advertisements
This study aims to investigate the verbal and pictorial metaphors as a kind of multimodal metaphors within the frame of cognitive linguistics (Forceville, 1996). For this purpose, a micro analysis of three advertisement posters of Turkish Airlines addressed to international passengers was carried out. The verbal and visual texts on the posters were examined within the multimodal metaphor analysis framework proposed by Forceville (1996, 2009) and …
Lexical borrowing and code-switching in digital communication among Turkish ELT students
With the increasing use of social media, young people engage more frequently with international communities, which increases the lexical borrowing and code-switching practices in Turkish. This study investigates how undergraduate English Language Teaching (ELT) students employ borrowing and code-switching in their social media use by focusing on the social context and types of borrowed elements, their thematic functions, and the motivations and d…
Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (5 works) · Metaphor (5 works) · Turkish (5 works) · Linguistics (4 works) · Metonymy (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Cognition (2 works)