Original scientific article
E-mail: kdobric@pravri.hr
Pravni fakultet Sveučilišta u Rijeci
Abstract: While it is true that phraseological units in legal discourse have received some attention in recent years, the fact remains that extended units of meaning (Sinclair 2004) have not been investigated s...
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E-mail: mgrubisic@ffzg.hr
Sveučilište u Zagrebu
Abstract: The aim of this paper is to discuss two fundamental pragmatic notions, convention and context within the framework of communication on social media. By presenting an overview of theoretical perspectiv...
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Communication technologies and their influence on language: the notion of convention revisited
E-mail: mzicfuch@ffzg.hr
Sveučilište u Zagrebu
University of Zagreb
Sveučilište u Zagrebu
Abstract: On the basis of a summation of topics that have emerged from research of text messaging in Croatian during the last ten years, other major questions and issues have also surfaced. In this paper we foc...
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Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Osijeku
Faculty of Philosophy, University of Osijek
Abstract: Ovaj članak bavi se prirodom odnosa teorije konceptualne metafore i teorije konceptualne
integracije, dviju naizgled konkurentskih teorija nastalih u okvirima kognitivne
lingvistike. Pritom se pokušav...
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Cognitive theory of metaphor and idiom analysis
Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Russian Language, Department of Experimental Lexicography, Moscow
Abstract: We wish to establish to what extent the methods of analysis developed within the
framework of the Cognitive Theory of Metaphor (CTM) can be applied to idiom
analysis. Conventionalised figurative metap...