A LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF OXYMORONS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

This study examines the linguistic and literary importance of oxymorons in the English language. An oxymoron, defined by its conflicting terms, challenges conventional interpretations of meaning and encourages deeper cognitive involvement. This study highlights the crucial function of oxymorons in enhancing language and literature, demonstrating the complex interaction between conflicting concepts and their ability to express significant thoughts.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2024-12-10
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14353911
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Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
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A LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF OXYMORONS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
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A LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF OXYMORONS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

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Abstract

This study examines the linguistic and literary importance of oxymorons in the English language. An oxymoron, defined by its conflicting terms, challenges conventional interpretations of meaning and encourages deeper cognitive involvement. This study highlights the crucial function of oxymorons in enhancing language and literature, demonstrating the complex interaction between conflicting concepts and their ability to express significant thoughts.

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