L. David Ritchie

L. David Ritchie

Portland State University

H-index: 30

North America-United States

About L. David Ritchie

L. David Ritchie, With an exceptional h-index of 30 and a recent h-index of 17 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Portland State University, specializes in the field of metaphor, conversational story-telling, conversation, humor.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Jobs and the Mac: Conceptual Metaphors as Cognitive and Rhetorical Resource

405 Jobs and the Mac: Conceptual Metaphors as Cognitive and Rhetorical Resource

“Decoding Information”: The Abuse of Personification and Machine Metaphors

The “thinking meme” meme: Person and organism metaphors in Daniel Dennett’s theory of cultural evolution

To “Face the Powder” or “Powder the Face”? Contemporary Metaphor Theory and the Art of Chinese to English Translation

The Role of Perceptual Simulation in L2 Vocabulary Acquisition

L. David Ritchie Information

University

Position

Professor of Communication

Citations(all)

4861

Citations(since 2020)

1403

Cited By

6464

hIndex(all)

30

hIndex(since 2020)

17

i10Index(all)

46

i10Index(since 2020)

23

Email

University Profile Page

Portland State University

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L. David Ritchie Skills & Research Interests

metaphor

conversational story-telling

conversation

humor

Top articles of L. David Ritchie

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Jobs and the Mac: Conceptual Metaphors as Cognitive and Rhetorical Resource

L David Ritchie

2024/2/15

405 Jobs and the Mac: Conceptual Metaphors as Cognitive and Rhetorical Resource

L David Ritchie

2024/2/15

“Decoding Information”: The Abuse of Personification and Machine Metaphors

David Ritchie

2022/5/31

The “thinking meme” meme: Person and organism metaphors in Daniel Dennett’s theory of cultural evolution

Metaphor and the Social World

L David Ritchie

2021/9/8

To “Face the Powder” or “Powder the Face”? Contemporary Metaphor Theory and the Art of Chinese to English Translation

Metaphor and Symbol

L David Ritchie

Xuede Zhao

2020/4/2

The Role of Perceptual Simulation in L2 Vocabulary Acquisition

World Journal of English Language

Min Zhu

L David Ritchie

2020

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