TAILIEUCHUNG - Conceptual metaphor of category denoting plants in Vietnamese in comparison with English language

Among matters being researched dealing with cognitive linguistics, metaphor has been dramatically taken into consideration and regarded as a specific mental mapping that provide a foundation for human thought and conceptualization. | JOURNAL OF SCIENCE, Hue University, Vol. 70, No 1 (2012) pp. 133-142 CONCEPTUAL METAPHOR OF CATEGORY DENOTING PLANTS IN VIETNAMESE IN COMPARISON WITH ENGLISH LANGUAGE Tran Thi Phuong Ly College of Education, Hue University Abstract. Cognitive linguistics is a new discipline of modern psychology with conducts linguistic studies on basis of human experience as well as their perception and conceptualization the object world. Among matters being researched dealing with cognitive linguistics, metaphor has been dramatically taken into consideration and regarded as a specific mental mapping that provide a foundation for human thought and conceptualization. Metaphor in cognitive linguistics is divided into two types: linguistic metaphor and conceptual metaphor. In this research article, we would like to utilize the application of the theoretical system of cognitive linguistics to the research into conceptual metaphors of category denoting plants in the Vietnamese language in comparison with English language. These achievements of this article will meaningfully contribute to the process of discovery metaphor in Vietnamese in comparison with English language as well as supply more knowledge of the close relation among language-culture-thought trio. 1. Being born in 1980, Cognitive linguistics has been a new discipline of modern psychology of which the aim is to seek investigating the underlying processes of human conceptualization and categorization and to help us know more about how languages are processed in the mind of human beings. Among matters being researched dealing with cognitive linguistics, metaphor has become a central concern in recent years. In contrast with centuries of widespread belief that metaphor is a special linguistic, rhetorical device, much research in cognitive linguistics over the past thirty years has demonstrated that metaphor is not merely a surface ornamentation of language, but is a specific mental mapping that provides a foundation for .

• Tâm lý học
• Conceptual metaphor
• Category denoting plants
• English language
• Modern psychology
• Vietnamese language
• Metaphor in cognitive linguistics
• Conceptual metaphor theory
• English idioms
• Teaching idioms
• Cognitive semantics
• Conceptual metaphor theory of cognitive linguistics
• Conceptual metaphor a family
• Family is a house in Vietnamese
• Protection of the family
• Family demonstrates distinctive cultural features
• EFL classes
• Ontological metaphor
• Orientational metaphor
• Structural metaphor
• Ẩn dụ ý niệm
• Hoạt động ý niệm hóa
• Miền ý niệm
• Thành ngữ
• Conceptual domains
• Ideas are food
• Tính một chiều
• Tính liên kết
• Ngôn ngữ học tri nhận
• Luận văn Thạc sĩ
• Tóm tắt luận văn thạc sĩ
• The English language
• Vietnamese Idioms Denoting Human Feelings
• Orientational metaphor
• Cognitive linguistics
• Contrastive linguistics
• Mankind’s conceptualization
• Metaphorical expression
• Target domain
• Source domain
• Vietnamese song lyrics
• Conceptual metaphors of spring in English
• programming languages
• NetLogo
• Artificial Intelligence
• Continuity
• Analogy
• Nervous System
• Metaphor
• Image Schemas
• Metonymy
• Spatial Semantics
• Mental Spaces
• Conceptual Integration
• Models of Grammar
• Lí thuyết ẩn dụ ý niệm
• Thành ngữ tiếng Anh
• Giảng dạy thành ngữ
• Ngữ nghĩa học tri nhận
• Journal of science
• Poetic metaphors of love in English and Vietnamese
• English and Vietnamese
• The universality of metaphor
• Both conceptual and linguistic metaphors
• The conceptualization of life
• Life in English
• Life in Vietnamese propaganda slogans
• Social policies
• English human body
• Idioms’ figurative meanings
• Conceptual metaphors
• Cognitive theory of metaphor