Cognitive Semantics : Meaning and Cognition
Cognitive Semantics : Meaning and Cognition
Cognitive Semantics : Meaning and Cognition
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80 SÖREN SJÖSTRÖM<br />
2. Being visually more perceptible than → dominating<br />
SWEDISH ENGLISH<br />
överglänsa ‘outshine’<br />
överskugga ‘overshadow’<br />
skymma ‘block, dim , obscure’<br />
3. Light → knowledge<br />
SWEDISH ENGLISH<br />
ljus ‘light’<br />
ljus (idé) ‘bright (idea)’<br />
förklaring ‘explanation’<br />
klarhet ‘clearness, clarity, transparency’<br />
glimt ‘gleam, flash, glimpse’<br />
upplysning ‘lighting, illumination, enlightenment’<br />
rampljus ‘limelight’ “public knowledge”<br />
4. Being light → being comprehensible<br />
SWEDISH ENGLISH<br />
ljusna ‘get light, dawn’<br />
dagas ‘dawn’<br />
5. Being transparent → being easily comprehensible<br />
SWEDISH ENGLISH<br />
klar ‘clear’<br />
solklar ‘as clear as daylight’<br />
klarna ‘getting clear’<br />
klart (intellekt) ‘clearly’<br />
genomskinligt ‘transparent’<br />
skönjbar ‘discernible’<br />
sikt ‘visibility, view’<br />
6. Darkness → ignorance<br />
SWEDISH ENGLISH<br />
mörker ‘darkness’<br />
synonyms:<br />
okunnighet ‘ignorance’<br />
oupplysthet “unenlightenment”<br />
barbari ‘barbarism’<br />
blindhet ‘blindness’<br />
töcken ‘mist, haze’<br />
dunkel ‘dusk, gloom’