Conceptual metaphor in the Kurdish language

Authors

  • Hatam Wilya Muhammad  College of Education - Department of Kurdish Language / Salahaddin University-Erbil

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21271/zjhs.24.6.11

Keywords:

metaphor, conceptual metaphor, traditional metaphor, rhyme, communication, semantic field, basic field.

Abstract

This research entitled (Conceptual metaphor in the Kurdish language) is an attempt to show and display the traditional metaphors such as: time. The human body, health, diseases, animals, plants, devices and tools ... etc. Using the methods used by the conceptual metaphor. According to the cognitive linguistic method, it was first used by Lacoff and Johnson in the 1980s. The research consists of two main chapters:

The first chapter: The researcher tried hard in this research to study the conceptual metaphor in a theoretical framework, and in the second chapter the researcher tried to clarify the metaphorical concepts with illustrative and analytical examples. Research  that we cannot live without them.

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Published

2020-12-25

How to Cite

Muhammad , H. W. . (2020). Conceptual metaphor in the Kurdish language. Zanco Journal of Human Sciences, 24(6), 162–175. https://doi.org/10.21271/zjhs.24.6.11

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