A Cognitive Semantic Analysis of Conceptual Metaphor in Lang Leav’s Poetry

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ID22154405
AuthorsDesy Riana Pratiwi (Padjadjaran University), Eva Tuckyta Sari Sujatna (0000-0002-6254-5714), Eva Tuckyta Sari Eva Tuckyta Sari Sujatna, Lia Maulia Indrayani (0000-0003-3778-5406)
Year2020
Volume5
Issue4
Pages936-940
Publication date2020-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of English Literature and Social Sciences (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2456-7620 • E-ISSN: 2456-7620
PublisherAI Publications (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.22161/ijels.54.16
OpenAlexW3044677480
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited4

This study is a literary work that has the intention to analyze the conceptual metaphor containing in Lang Leav's poetry through cognitive semantic theory. Lang Leav's poetry is one of the popular poetries which contents are interesting and relevant to the lives of this era. In this study, the author analyzes the conceptual metaphor in this poetry by applying the main theories of cognitive semantic developed by The qualitative descriptive approach is applied in this study to analyze the data. The data are taken from the collection of poetry books that have been published by Lang Leav's, which are memories, lullabies, universe of us, and love and misadventure. The result of this analysis reveals that, based on the conceptual metaphor, there are structural metaphors, orientational metaphors, and ontological metaphors occurring in the data. Furthermore, the kinds of image schema that appear are the identity, existence, container, and space schema

Art · Cognition · Cognitive science · Conceptual metaphor · Linguistics · Literature · Metaphor · Poetry · Sociology · Computer Science · Discourse Analysis in Language Studies · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition · Philosophy · Psychology · Artificial Intelligence

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