Spatial Metaphors as Linguistic Primitives
A Comparison of UP-Down Metaphors in Three Languages
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15801463 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mark Tovey (Carleton University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 152-159 |
| Publication date | 2023-03-30 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The University of Western Ontario Journal of Anthropology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2561-7818 • E-ISSN: 2561-7818 |
| Publisher | University of Western Ontario, Western Libraries (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.5206/uwoja.v25i1.16121 |
| OpenAlex | W4361831786 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 1 |
This paper examines the mapping of such ideas as happy and sad, control and subjugation, and past and future upon the spatial metaphors of UP and DOWN. Hitherto, such mapping had only been considered for English but this paper extends this to two other languages
Control (management · Linguistics · Computer Science · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition · Philosophy · Artificial Intelligence
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.5 |
| Citation span | 2022 - 2026 (5) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |