A tale of two recognition systems: implications of the fusiform face area and the visual word form area for lateralized object recognition models

J Dien - Neuropsychologia, 2009 - Elsevier
Two areas of current intense interest in the neuroimaging literature are that of the visual
word form area (VWFA) and of the fusiform face area (FFA) and their roles in word and face …

Metaphor and corpus linguistics

A Deignan - 2005 - torrossa.com
Some mental processes are very difficult to describe in words. Tomlinson analysed over
2000 interviews in which published writers talked about their writing processes, and found …

[图书][B] On our mind: Salience, context, and figurative language

R Giora - 2003 - books.google.com
How do we learn to produce and comprehend non-literal language? Competing theories
have only partially accounted for the variety of language comprehension evoked in …

[图书][B] The Routledge linguistics encyclopedia

K Malmkjær - 2009 - taylorfrancis.com
The Routledge Linguistics Encyclopedia is a single-volume encyclopedia covering all major
and subsidiary areas of linguistics and applied linguistics. The 79 entries provide in-depth …

Metaphor comprehension in schizophrenic patients

I Rossetti, P Brambilla, C Papagno - Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
People with schizophrenia often exhibit difficulties to comprehend figurative expressions,
such as irony, proverbs, metaphors and idioms, with a general proneness to neglect the …

# COVID-19: forms and drivers of social media users' engagement behavior toward a global crisis

J Azer, L Blasco-Arcas, P Harrigan - Journal of business research, 2021 - Elsevier
Social media constitutes a pervasive communication media that has had a prominent role
during global crises. While crisis communication research suggests that individuals use …

[图书][B] Figurative language: Cross-cultural and cross-linguistic perspectives

D Dobrovol'skij, E Piirainen - 2021 - books.google.com
The book develops a Theory of the Figurative Lexicon. Units of the figurative lexicon
(conventional figurative units, CFUs for short) differ from all other elements of the language …

Negative customer engagement behaviour: the interplay of intensity and valence in online networks

J Azer, M Alexander - Journal of Marketing Management, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Recent marketing and service research highlights the detrimental impact of negative
customer engagement behaviour (CEB) in online social networks. Nevertheless, the extant …

Modulation of motor and premotor cortices by actions, action words and action sentences

A Raposo, HE Moss, EA Stamatakis, LK Tyler - Neuropsychologia, 2009 - Elsevier
Recent research has indicated that processing different kinds of action verbs, such as those
related to arm or leg movements (eg grab, kick), engages regions along the motor strip …

An fMRI investigation of the neural correlates underlying the processing of novel metaphoric expressions

N Mashal, M Faust, T Hendler, M Jung-Beeman - Brain and language, 2007 - Elsevier
The neural networks associated with processing related pairs of words forming literal, novel,
and conventional metaphorical expressions and unrelated pairs of words were studied in a …