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  1. How Basic Is “UNDERSTANDING IS SEEING” When Reasoning About Knowledge? Asymmetric Uses of Sight Metaphors in Office Hours Consultations in English as Academic Lingua Franca.Fiona MacArthur, Tina Krennmayr & Jeannette Littlemore - 2015 - Metaphor and Symbol 30 (3):184-217.
    Twenty-seven semi-guided conversations between lecturers and Spanish-speaking undergraduate students were recorded at five different universities in Europe where English is the medium of instruction. Examination of the metaphorical language used in these conversations revealed that SIGHT plays an important role in academic mentoring in English. Lecturers often frame their advice to undergraduate students in terms of what has been called “UNDERSTANDING IS SEEING,” on the face of it a somewhat unsurprising finding. If one takes it that the correlation between mental (...)
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  • (1 other version)Metaphor in Culture: Universality and Variation. Zoltán Kövecses, Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005, xv + 314 pages, $29.95 (paperback). ISBN: 0-5216-9612-7. [REVIEW]Rosario Caballero - 2007 - Metaphor and Symbol 22 (1):109-118.
    From its very outset, the cognitive theory of metaphor has rested on the basic premise that metaphor and culture are intimately related (a good case in point in this respect is the notion of ideali...
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  • (1 other version)Book Review. [REVIEW]Rosario Caballero - 2007 - Metaphor and Symbol 22 (1):109-118.
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