Metaphorical expression of quantity in english

Turgunboeva, Dilnoza

Science time · 2026-yil

Annotatsiya

This article examines the metaphorical expression of quantity in English withinconceptualmetaphor theory. It analyzes recurrent mappings, including more is up, quantity is a container, andscalesarepaths, showing how abstract amount is grounded in physical experience. Using a qualitative, corpus-informedmethod, the study classifies metaphorical quantity expressions from everyday, economic, and scientificdiscourse.Results show that quantity metaphors are pervasive and systematic, confirming the role of embodiedcognitioninshaping linguistic meaning.

Maqola ma’lumotlari
MualliflarTurgunboeva, Dilnoza
JurnalScience time
NashriyotАжиниёз номидаги Нукус давлат педагогика институти
ISSN2992-8850
Nashr sanasi2026-08-20
Jild4
Son8/2
Betlar36-39
TilIngliz
Ilmiy sohaFilologiya
DOI10.66345/st.7162
Indeksga qo‘shilgan2026-09-06

Kalit so‘zlar

conceptual metaphor, quantity, cognitive linguistics, embodied cognition, Englishlanguage, container metaphor, scale metaphor, corpus analysis.

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Iqtibos keltirish

APATurgunboeva, Dilnoza (2026). METAPHORICAL EXPRESSION OF QUANTITY IN ENGLISH. Science time, 4(8/2), 36-39. https://doi.org/10.66345/st.7162
GOST (OAK)Turgunboeva, Dilnoza METAPHORICAL EXPRESSION OF QUANTITY IN ENGLISH // Science time. – 2026. – T. 4, № 8/2. – P. 36-39. – DOI: 10.66345/st.7162.
MLATurgunboeva, Dilnoza. “METAPHORICAL EXPRESSION OF QUANTITY IN ENGLISH.” Science time, 4(8/2), 36-39, 2026. https://doi.org/10.66345/st.7162
ChicagoTurgunboeva, Dilnoza. “METAPHORICAL EXPRESSION OF QUANTITY IN ENGLISH.” Science time, 4(8/2), 36-39 (2026). https://doi.org/10.66345/st.7162
HarvardTurgunboeva, Dilnoza (2026) ‘METAPHORICAL EXPRESSION OF QUANTITY IN ENGLISH’, Science time, 4(8/2), 36-39. https://doi.org/10.66345/st.7162
BibTeX
@article{turgunboevadilnoza2026,
  title = {METAPHORICAL EXPRESSION OF QUANTITY IN ENGLISH},
  author = {Turgunboeva, Dilnoza},
  journal = {Science time},
  year = {2026},
  volume = {4},
  number = {8/2},
  pages = {36-39},
  doi = {10.66345/st.7162},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.66345/st.7162}
}

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