The Role of Motion Concepts in Understanding Non-Motion Concepts

The Role of Motion Concepts in Understanding Non-Motion Concepts

This article discusses a specific type of metaphor in which an abstract non-motion domain is described in terms of a motion event. Abstract non-motion domains are inherently different from concrete motion domains. However, motion domains are used to describe abstract non-motion domains in many metap...

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Main Authors: Omid Khatin-Zadeh, Hassan Banaruee, Hooshang Khoshsima, Fernando Marmolejo-Ramos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
Subjects:
metaphor
motion event
concreteness
emotions
embodiment
mathematics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/7/4/84

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