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Arabic Metaphor as a Means of the Representation of Emotions

Alexander Krylov

Vostok/Oriens '2013, №1

 
The article deals with a metaphor as a lexical means of the conceptual emotive category realization in speech, which is one of relevant problems profoundly and thoroughly studied in modern linguistics. The research shows the peculiarity of emotive category reflection in the Arabic Linguistic Tradition, the views of Arab philologists on a metaphor as a performer of the expressive and semantic function in speech, and it also shows the characteristic properties of the representation of emotions with the aid of this trope in Modern Spoken and Written Arabic in different functional styles of speech.

Keywords: Arabic, emotions, emotive category, metaphor, trope, expression, picturesqueness, oratorical speech

Pages: С. 97–104

 
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