Metaphor; A Survey on the Factors Related to Semantic Comprehension; their Effectiveness and Psychological Reliability
Metaphor; A Survey on the Factors Related to Semantic Comprehension; their Effectiveness and Psychological Reliability

Leila Erfaniyan Qonsoli; Shahla Sharifi

Volume 5, Issue 2 , March 2015, , Pages 77-96

https://doi.org/10.22059/jolr.2015.54186

Abstract
  The present study is a randomized pilot project that intends to test the Graded Salience Hypothesis (Giora, 1997), to investigate the major factors contributing to understanding meaning. ...  Read More
The Study of the derivational words from 200 years till now, from the motivational point of view
The Study of the derivational words from 200 years till now, from the motivational point of view

Shahla Sharifi; Leila Erfaniyan Qonsoli

Volume 3, Issue 1 , October 2013, , Pages 19-38

https://doi.org/10.22059/jolr.2012.30293

Abstract
  A motivated derivational word is a word that its meaning is the result of the meaning of word stem and derivational affixes. In this paper, the hypothesis is tested that by the passage ...  Read More