The ubiquity of metaphor in academic communication in English is well attested, as are the
important ideational, interpersonal and textual functions it fulfils. It is thus surprising that this …

Metaphor research has witnessed tremendous changes in how metaphor is seen and
understood. Traditionally, metaphor has been viewed as a special, creative, and noticeable …

Metaphors are an integral and important part of human communication and greatly impact
the way our thinking is formed and how we understand the world. The theory of the …

The established approaches to language typology share the notion that the features used as
a starting point for any classification are linguistic rather than discursive. This study aims to …

Over the past decades, several procedures have been developed to identify metaphors at
the lexical level. However, because language is complex, there may not be one superior …

Recent years have witnessed the development of the Metaphor Identification Procedure
(MIP/VU), a step-by-step protocol designed to identify metaphorically-used words in …

The lack of wide coverage datasets annotated with everyday metaphorical expressions for
languages other than English is striking. This means that most research on supervised …

This article tackles the tricky problem of identifying metaphors in language that includes
prepositions. We demonstrate how the Procedure for Identifying Metaphorical Scenes …

The study of metaphors in media discourse is an increasingly researched topic as media are
an important shaper of social reality and metaphors are an indicator of how we think about …

This paper focuses on utilizing metaphor interpretation to enhance metaphor detection.
Considering that existing approaches to metaphor interpretation are limited by ambiguous …