Sufi and mystic poets employ linguistic evidence, especially expressions regarding animals, to represent mystic concepts. In this study, to explore and clarify the meanings Mulana intended to convey as the field of destination, we will examine the linguistic expression “the Lion” as the field of origination in ghazals of Divan Kabir by using the conceptual theories of metaphor introduced by Geo...

the present paper surveys the most important poetries' depiction manifestations in syrian poet works - omar abu risha – and the analysis of its effect on arabic ode structure. these images are of most important tools which a poet apply them to express his thoughts and opinions such as muslim nations' expectations especially syrian people. the most important and common images are: repe...

Socioeconomic status (SES) differences in language development are ubiquitous, but existing research has yet to wrestle with how gaps reflect ( a) relevant concepts for communication, b) comprehension strategies access meanings, and c) production practices that express social identity. In child-directed input, parents use verbs describe similar across SES, the largest emerge when frequent meani...

Human brains flexibly combine the meanings of words to compose structured thoughts. For example, by combining the meanings of "bite," "dog," and "man," we can think about a dog biting a man, or a man biting a dog. Here, in two functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) experiments using multivoxel pattern analysis (MVPA), we identify a region of left mid-superior temporal cortex (lmSTC) that ...

Engagement in two interlinked areas of occupation, familial social participation and caring for my father at the end of his life, led to a journey of self-discovery. A qualitative research methodology, autoethnography, is used to develop a narrative that examines engagement in these two occupations before, during, and after my father's illness and death. I discuss meanings and purposes of famil...

A whole world is presented in front of the eyes of a gamer. This world has shapes and colours. What do colours transmit? Is this considered in digital games? These are the main issues of this work. We are part of a culture which has been decanting meanings for ages, including those of colours. These coded meanings are shared connotations of feelings, sensations, atmosphere, thoughts, and moods....

This essay examines a range of meanings and markers of adulthood, from biological to social, psychological, and legal. It describes a shift frommore universal and traditional definitions of adulthood, whichwere also heavily gendered, to an increasingly diverse and personalized set of definitions. This shift reflects the prolonged, complex, and highly unequal spectrum of pathways that young peop...