Posts Tagged: metaphor

Conlangery #104: Spatial Metaphors for Time

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery104.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreToday we discuss how languages talk about time. Particularly, how do we map time onto space metaphorically. Top of Show Greeting: Duojjin Links and Resources: From Space to Time (Haspelmath) — warning, big download Metaphor SPACE AS TIME across languages How Languages Construct Time Time and… Read more »

Conlangery #66: Conceptual Metaphors

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https://media.blubrry.com/conlangery/content.blubrry.com/conlangery/Conlangery66.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreToday we have a very enlightening discussion about conceptual metaphors and how thinking about them can help you avoid a relex as well as have loads of fun in usage and translation.  Also, this will be William’s last episode for a while 🙁 Top of Show… Read more »