Conceptual metaphor theory serves as a fundamental tool for studying the complex relationship between language and thought. This theory shows how people express their experiences and concepts through metaphors and how they make sense of them. Embodiment, that is, the expression of abstract concepts through concrete, concrete images, is one of the important aspects of conceptual metaphors. This article provides information on the role and importance of embodiment in the theory of conceptual metaphor.

metaphor, language, communication, thought, context, ideas, education, teaching methods, experiences.

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