Thermodynamic metaphors: A discussion of basic ideas in cognitive semantics exemplified in a hot topic

Articles in the same Issue

1. The word semiotics: Formation and origins
2. On human-to-animal communication: Biosemiotics and folk perceptions in zoos and circuses
3. Roentgen semiotic grammar
4. How iconic gestures and speech interact in the representation of meaning: Are both aspects really integral to the process?
5. On owning silence: Talk, texts, and the semiotics of bibliographies
6. The object, the mirror, and the cabinet of wonders: Iconicity and the pragmatic semiotics of material culture
7. Eye wax cybernetic: Reading images of human/technological fusion
8. Charles Peirces sign terminology, psychosemiosis, and psychotherapy: A clinical approach
9. The Word made land: Incarnationalism and the spatial poetics and pragmatics of largesse in medieval Cornish drama
10. Thermodynamic metaphors: A discussion of basic ideas in cognitive semantics exemplified in a hot topic
11. Humor in intercultural conversations
12. How to address your spouse in Judeo Yemeni: Syllable as discourse
13. Le plan dialectique: Pour une alternative au paradigme
14. Grounding the phallus? Unconscious meaning as purely paradigmatic semiosis
15. Genericness: The passage from a word mark to a lexeme
16. Faire, cest ne pas dire. Gaston Lagaffe et son entrée dans Spirou: approche pragmatique
17. Talking with Alex
18. Trois problèmes de sémiotique théorique et appliquée: Cohérence, genre, intertextualité et structure ontologique. à propos et autour de Sémiotique et littÉrature de Jacques Fontanille
19. Identikits
20. Considerations regarding Fogsgaard
21. Au rythme des images: multimodalité et multilinéarité de la bande dessinÉe