Concept: Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
Finnish words for light and day reflect seasonal life in the north
How Finnish language reflects living with extreme seasonal light variation

Western and Middle Eastern media differ in framing Al-Assad’s collapse
How Western and Middle Eastern media use language to frame Syria's regime change

A three-part model links literary reading to cognition and culture
Combining three cognitive approaches to understand how we read and interpret literature

Amharic “heart” is linked to positive emotions
How the Amharic word for heart reveals universal links to positive emotions

Language(s) of War: A Discursive Framework for the Linguistic Construction of Interstate Conflict
How language shapes the way nations construct and justify conflict

Real jury deliberation analysis links laughter, gesture, and justice
How jurors use laughter, gestures, and language to construct meaning during deliberation








