image schema
collocation in Englishmeaningsofimageandschema
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image
noun
uk/ˈɪm.ɪdʒ/us/ˈɪm.ɪdʒ/
a picture in your mind or an idea of how someone or ...
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schema
noun[C]
uk/ˈskiː.mə/us/ˈskiː.mə/
a drawing that represents an idea or theory and makes it easier ...
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(Definition ofimageandschemafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofimage schema
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Since the verb manifestation of bag is causative, the eventimageschemafor this word involves a force dynamic interaction.
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Rather, we can consider that it is based on mapping of the target problem onto a nonpropositional spatialimageschemaof the analog problem.
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Thisimageschemais claimed to be used in many kinds of abstract thought.
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He states that these are all instances of a singleimageschema, the balance schema.
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In contemporary cognitive linguistics, animageschemais considered an embodied prelinguistic structure of experience that motivates conceptual metaphor mappings.
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Although image schemas may be foundational to conceptual development, we must not underestimate the fact that the acquisition of language is its own problem space.
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The important claim here is that event image schemas are components of the core meanings of even words that seem to primarily designate concrete objects.
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Image schemas are spatial mappings such as source-path-goal, center-periphery, and container.
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Dative alternation is but one example of a linguistic construct that must be learned over and above image schemas.
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Through perceptual meaning analysis and the formation of image schemas, infants (hearing or deaf) form essential, preverbal concepts of spatial relations.
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She proposes that image schemas are schematic, analog representations that summarize spatial relations and movements in space.
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Gibbs states that the original experience persists in a schematic form called animageschema.
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Such image schemas ultimately derive from our experience of our bodies as containers, possessing an inside and outside, located in physical space.
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Mandler argues that long before any language appears, through perceptual meaning analysis and the formation of image schemas, infants build the representational base onto which they can map language.
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The semantic aspects are modeled as image schemas rather than propositions, and because of the tight binding with the label, each can invoke the other.
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He proposes that we use imaginative schemata to structure abstract concepts largely in terms a set of spatial analogies he calls image schemata.
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Image schemas are formed from our bodily interactions, from linguistic experience, and from historical context.
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