Weak Epistemic Qualification
Weak epistemic qualification refers to statements or beliefs held with a degree…
Substance Metaphor
The substance metaphor treats abstract concepts as if they were physical substances…
Structural Metaphor
A structural metaphor conceptualizes one idea as a structure, allowing us to…
Situationally Evoked Entity
A Situationally Evoked Entity (SEE) is a concept or object that arises…
Sense Type
Sense type refers to the classification of sensory modalities, such as vision,…
Scalar Implicature Explained
Scalar implicature is a type of inference where a listener assumes the…
Primary Sense
The primary sense is the most dominant or important sensory input guiding…
Precategorial Class
Precategorial class refers to the inherent, pre-linguistic conceptual structures that underpin our…
Part-Whole Schema
The Part-Whole Schema describes the relationship between a whole and its constituent…
Orientational Metaphor
Orientational metaphors structure abstract concepts in terms of physical orientation, like 'up'…