Functional cognitive paradigm in research of metaphor

• Main Author: Nahnybida Lyubov Serhiyivna
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Institute of Modern Humanitarian Researches 2017-07-01
• Series: Studia Humanitatis
• Subjects: linguistics; text; lines of research; metaphor; functional cognitive paradigm
• Online Access: http://st-hum.ru/en/node/541/

The article reviews traditional and modern lines of research that contribute revelation of many-sided entity of metaphor. Despite numerous efforts of scrutinizing and systematization of metaphors, there is no far and wide integrated theory that could have included ideas of different approaches. The author identifies main, the most effective researches in classifications of metaphors that give the idea of its place and role within the text and discourse. Functional cognitive paradigm is determinant in metaphor studying and revealing its dual nature.