Cross-Cultural Conceptualizations of Love: Cognitive Linguistic Analysis of Metaphors in Poems of Kabir and Rumi
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Cross-Cultural Conceptualizations of Love: Cognitive Linguistic Analysis of Metaphors in Poems of Kabir and Rumi

Researchers: Abhijeet Satsangi, Sanjukta Ghosh | This study explores the conceptual metaphors of love in the selected thirty Hindi poems by 15th-century Indian mystic poet Kabir and thirty poems by 13th-century Persian Sufi mystic poet Rumi. This research involved the thematic analysis with an emphasis on Identifying Conceptual Metaphors of Love in the poems of the two renowned poets.
A Cross-Cultural Account of the Metaphor Conceptualizations of Thought as Food in Persian
Posted inCognition Culture English Food Metaphor Ontology Persian Research

A Cross-Cultural Account of the Metaphor Conceptualizations of Thought as Food in Persian

This article explores the connection between food-related metaphors and Persian cultural beliefs. The researchers investigate how these concepts influence the beliefs and ideas of Persian speakers. They also compare the ontological metaphor conceptualizations of thought as food in English and Persian, highlighting the influence of embodied experiences and socio-cultural factors.