Metaphor and Symbol

Papers
(The median citation count of Metaphor and Symbol is 2. 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
For Better, for Worse, for Richer, for Poorer, in Sickness and in Health: A Cognitive-Linguistic Approach to Merism7
Assessing Attitudes Indirectly Through Conceptual Metaphors of Size and Distance in an Interactive Software7
The Roles of Manual and non-manual Cues in Recognizing Irony in Italian Sign Language6
Is That a Genuine Smile? Emoji-Based Sarcasm Interpretation Across the Lifespan6
Review of the Book:5
It’s Time to Move: The Influence of Whole-Body Motion on Time Cognition in Mandarin Speakers5
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
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
The Path to Women’s Candidate Emergence is Paved with Metaphorical Resistance: Limits of a Journey Metaphor in Provoking Identity-Based Motivation3
On Poetry and the Science(s) of Meaning3
The Effect of Common Ground on Sarcasm Interpretation: Evidence from Intercultural Communications3
Procedure for Identifying Metaphorical Scenes (PIMS): The Case of Spatial and Abstract Relations3
Does Extroversion Mean Being Outside? The Connection Between Introverted and Extroverted Personality Concepts and Container Metaphors2
Figurative Language and Sensory Perception: Corpus-Based Computer-Assisted Study of the Nature and Motivation of Synesthetic Metaphors in Olive Oil Tasting Notes2
Metaphor signalling constructions in discourse related to the experience of depersonalization/derealization2
Large Language Model Displays Emergent Ability to Interpret Novel Literary Metaphors2
Metaphors We Love By: The Shift from Animal to Fruit Metaphors in Classical Arabic Ghazal2
Concreteness in Metaphor: An Interactionist Perspective2
Flashbacks in Film: A Cognitive and Multimodal Analysis2
Individual Variation in Metaphor Interpretation2
The Storm Sank My Boat and My Dreams: The Zeugma as a Breach of Iconicity2
Cognitive Factors Related to Metaphor Goodness in Poetic and Non-literary Metaphor2
The Indexical Affordance of Metaphor: Stain as a Case Example2
Corpus-Based Metaphorical Framing Analysis: WAR Metaphors in Hong Kong Public Discourse2
The Influence of Metaphorical Framing on Emotions and Reasoning About the COVID-19 Pandemic2
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