Original scientific article
E-mail: skiszuvela@muza.hr
Academy of Music, University of Zagreb
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
Abstract: Most conceptual metaphors that conceptualize musical pitch rely heavily on human perception, images and experience structured through spatial and orientation image schemas such as the schema of VERTIC...
Original scientific article
Page 119 - 144
On the cognitive status of mental spaces and of some types of metonymy within Conceptual Integration Theory
E-mail: branimir.belaj@os.t-com.hr
Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Osijeku
Abstract: In the light of the automatic nature of the process of conceptual integration we examine
the cognitive-conceptual status of the four types of mental spaces and their
elements: the input spaces, the ge...
Original scientific article
Page 131 - 158
Cognitive operations and projection spaces
E-mail: francisco.ruiz@dfm.unirioja.es
Universidad de La Rioja, Logroño
Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Madrid
Abstract: In recent years, Mark Turner and Gilles Fauconnier have popularized
the theory of blending (or conceptual integration) as a widespread cognitive
mechanism which applies over many areas of conceptualiz...
Original scientific article
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Between a prototypical perspective and the conceptual space of LOVE in password creation
E-mail: silvia.florea@ulbsibiu.ro
Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Romania
Abstract: Aided by the instruments of prototype theory, the current study sets out to determine whether in password creation there is a common underlying cognitive pattern in the categorization of the elusive n...