认知角度的隐喻研究

Studies on Metaphor from the Perspective of Cognition

隐喻是一种修辞方式的同时,更是一种认知现象,是人类思维的一种独特手段。人类思维的过程实质上是隐喻性的,认知及思维的过程都是通过类比实现的。文章从认知角度对隐喻展开研究,借用"图式理论"分析隐喻的认知模式,以人类思维的概念系统为依据对隐喻进行分类,从五个方面归纳隐喻的语义特征,结合实例分析隐喻认知过程中的语义转移所具有的特点,进而从相似性隐喻和创造相似性隐喻两个方面揭示出隐喻的认知功能。

Metaphor is not only a figure of speech but a common mode of thinking and cognition. Course of human＇ s thinking is based on metaphor effectively. In this article the author makes a study of metaphor from the perspective of cognition, analyzes the cognitive pattern of metaphor＇ s forms by using theory on form schema, then concludes the classification of metaphor on the basis of human＇ s conception system of thinking. The semantic features of metaphor are generalized from five aspects. In the end, the author analyzes the cognitive function of metaphor from Similar Metaphor and Creating Similar Metaphor.