Metaphor and Symbol

Papers
(The TQCC of Metaphor and Symbol is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Metaphor Compass: Directions for Metaphor Research in Language, Cognition, Communication, and Creativity26
One Hundred Ways to Resist Corporate Branding: Figurative Subversion in Visual and Multimodal Communication25
Slowing Metaphor Down: Elaborating Deliberate Metaphor Theory24
Why Poetry?: Semiotic Scaffolding & the Poetic Architecture of Cognition20
Killer, Thief or Companion? A Corpus-Based Study of Dementia Metaphors in UK Tabloids19
Source Domain Associations as Conceptual Assemblages in Trauma Talk – an Association Rule Mining Approach17
Real-Time Processing of Various Conceptual Relations in Copular Sentences17
‘The Genome Is the Brain of the Cell!’ How Japanese English Learners Mediate Understanding of Academic Content through Metaphor17
Correction16
Poet and Psychologist: A Conversation14
Revisiting Grammatical Metaphor in Translation: New Insights from the English–Chinese Pair11
Processing Incongruity for Mental Events in Comics: Contours of Character Inferences10
Literal and Metaphorical Cross-Domain Mappings: How They are Used and Responded to in Psychotherapy9
Color Metaphor Mappings for Love Concepts: Empirical Evidence from Chinese Speakers8
Assessing Attitudes Indirectly Through Conceptual Metaphors of Size and Distance in an Interactive Software7
For Better, for Worse, for Richer, for Poorer, in Sickness and in Health: A Cognitive-Linguistic Approach to Merism7
Is That a Genuine Smile? Emoji-Based Sarcasm Interpretation Across the Lifespan6
The Roles of Manual and non-manual Cues in Recognizing Irony in Italian Sign Language6
Review of the Book:5
It’s Time to Move: The Influence of Whole-Body Motion on Time Cognition in Mandarin Speakers5
Conceptualizing the Aggressor as an Animal: Metaphors, Memes, and the Russo-Ukrainian War4
Water Metaphors and Evaluation of Syrian Migration: The Flow of Refugees in the Spanish Press4
Multimodal Metaphoric Creativity, Framing, and Recontextualization in Education Discourse: University Advertisements in South Korea4
A Cognitive Investigation into the Love-life Relationship Expressed in Poetry4
Metaphorical Humor in Satirical News Shows: A Content Analysis4
Loudness Metaphors in Chinese: Lexical and Corpus-Based Approaches4
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