Contemporary scholars describe mathematical modeling as a transformation of a real-world
problem to a mathematical problem and back again. This paper treats a critical issue in the …

The aim of the article is to examine the language used by an emerging online community
known as incels. Incels are “involuntarily celibate” men who gather online to share their …

Figurative and metaphorical language are commonplace in discourse, and figurative
expressions play an important role in communication and cognition. However, figurative …

Cognitive abilities of the human brain, including language, have expanded dramatically in
the course of our recent evolution from nonhuman primates, despite only minor apparent …

How are time, speech, and thought presented in the Iliad and Odyssey? What role does
metaphor play in these portrayals? How might metaphor have aided the poet in the …

An Unnatural History of Religions examines the origins, development, and critical issues
concerning the history of religion and its relationship with science. The book explores the …

Multimodal Metaphor and Metonymy in Advertising Page 1 Multimodal Metaphor and Metonymy
in Advertising Figurative Thought and Language Paula Pérez Sobrino 2 John Benjamins …

Persistence in STEM majors largely depends on persistence in mathematics, which in turn is
predicted by a number of student characteristics including mathematics self-efficacy. While …

This article explores the evolution of Cultural Linguistics, its fusion with Cognitive Linguistics
and Cognitive Sociolinguistics, and its application to the study of world Englishes …

Energy is an abstract science concept, so the ways that we think and talk about energy rely
heavily onontological metaphors: metaphors for what kind of thing energy is. Two commonly …