4th International Conference on Figurative Thought and Language
Tuesday, October 23, 2018 - 08:00 - Friday, October 26, 2018 - 17:00
Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences | UCP | Braga Regional Centre
FTL4 - 23-26 October 2018
FTL4 aims to continue as a forum for the discussion of links between figurative thought and language started at previous events in Thessaloniki (2014), Pavia (2015) and Osijek (2017).
We invite contributions from various theoretical and applied perspectives (cognitive linguistics, cognitive science, neuroscience, psychology, cognitive semiotics, cognitive poetics, cognitive anthropology and philosophy of mind), and methodologies (corpus studies, experimental techniques, synchronic and diachronic analyses, critical discourse analysis, sociovariational analysis, cross-linguistic and cross-cultural comparison, translation). Suggested topics include the impact of figuration on levels of linguistic analysis and on various types of discourse, figuration from body, culture and society, figuration and ideology, figuration and rhetoric, persuasion and manipulation, figuration, creativity and blending, figuration and artificial intelligence, figuration and emotion, figuration and cognitive development, figuration and language teaching, multimodal figuration.
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