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A cognitive linguistic analysis of the cooking domain and its implementation in the EFL classroom as a way of enhancing effective vocabulary teaching
Esbrí-Blasco, Montserrat Elsevier (2015)Since teaching vocabulary successfully is still one of the most outstanding challenges in TEFL, this paper intends to shed some light on the advantages Cognitive Linguistics can provide to EFL, showing the necessity to ... -
A Taste of Metaphor Variation: Contrasting the Metaphorical Extensions of “stew” and “guisar”
Esbrí-Blasco, Montserrat Universidad de Vilnius (Lituania) (2024)This article examines the range of metaphors activated by the cooking term stew in English and its Spanish counterpart guisar. The data were drawn from Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) and Corpus del Español: ... -
Analysing the Digital World and its Metaphoricity: Cybergenres and Cybermetaphors in the 21st Century
Girón-García, Carolina; Esbrí-Blasco, Montserrat Publicacions de la Universitat Jaume I (2019-11-06)The Internet has significantly affected the linguistic field since the virtual world has instigated scholars to explore users’ interaction with Cybergenres (Girón-García & Navarro i Ferrando, 2014; 2015). In Cognitive ... -
Exploring emotions through the lens of the multi-level view of metaphor
Esbrí-Blasco, Montserrat Dykinson (2024)Metaphors serve as windows into the human mind, revealing the underlying conceptual structures that shape our understanding of the world. The richness of metaphorical language is evident in its ability to convey abstract ... -
Frames and semantic roles in metaphorical mappings. A contrastive study of English boil and Spanish hervir
Navarro i Ferrando, Ignasi; Esbrí-Blasco, Montserrat John Benjamins Publishing (2024)Conceptual Metaphor Theory describes metaphorical mappings as correspondences between domains. Nevertheless, the interrelations of the mapped elements still need to be characterised. This study analyses metaphorical mappings ... -
Gamificando semántica con kahoot: experiencia de innovación docente en la universidad
Esbrí-Blasco, Montserrat; Navarro i Ferrando, Ignasi Publicacions de la Universitat Jaume I. Servei de Comunicació i Publicacions. (2017)En el presente trabajo presentamos una propuesta de innovación docente dirigida al alumnado de la asignatura Semántica de la Lengua Inglesa del Grado de Estudios Ingleses de la Universitat Jaume I. El objetivo de nuestra ... -
Multilingual Profile of Master Courses Students at Universitat Jaume I
Bernad-Mechó, Edgar; Esbrí-Blasco, Montserrat; Fortanet-Gomez, Inmaculada Publicacions de la Universitat Jaume I (2013)This paper deals with multilingualism in Master Courses at the Universitat Jaume I in Castelló de la Plana. It shows an overview of the languages known by the students of these courses taking into account the order of ... -
Pedagogical Potential of Online Dictionaries in Metaphor and Idiom Language Instruction
Campoy Cubillo, Mari Carmen; Esbrí-Blasco, Montserrat International Association of Online Engineering (2022-11-15)Metaphors are an intrinsic part of thought and language that allow us to construe a cognitive domain in terms of another domain. Metaphors are especially relevant to the study of idioms, inasmuch as idioms are commonly ... -
Savoring culinary idioms with Cognitive Semantics
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Thematic role mappings in metaphor variation: contrasting English bake and Spanish hornear
Esbrí-Blasco, Montserrat; Navarro i Ferrando, Ignasi De Gruyter (2023-02-01)The present study investigates the scope of metaphors evoked by the culinary term bake in American English and its Peninsular Spanish equivalent hornear. The data analysed was extracted from the Corpus of Contemporary ... -
Unpacking Creativity: The Power of Figurative Communication in Advertising
Esbrí-Blasco, Montserrat John Benjamins Publishing (2021)Just as spices can take an ordinary dish to a whole new extraordinary level by adding color, flavor and aroma to our food, figurative operations are the precious ingredient that can make communication more persuasive, ...