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Author:   Michał Szawerna ,  Marek Kuźniak ,  Agnieszka Libura
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   3
Weight:   0.480kg
ISBN:  

9783631627808

ISBN 10:   3631627807
Pages:   276
Publication Date:   26 May 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Contents: Marek Kuźniak/Agnieszka Libura/Michał Szawerna: Introduction – Elżbieta Górska: Why are multimodal metaphors interesting? The perspective of verbo-visual and verbo-musical modalities – Krzysztof Kosecki: Ethnic and gender stereotypes in signed languages: A cognitive linguistic view – Amelia Kiełbawska: Metaphor, language and gesture – Eleonora Pawłowicz: Swan neck and goose rump: Metaphor and metonymy in specialized English and Polish equestrian vocabulary – Anna Rewiś-Łętkowska: Conceptualizations of fear in English and Polish – Shala Barczewska: Headlines of controversy and the role of metonymy and metaphor – Azad Mammadov/Misgar Mammadov: The role of figurative language in political discourse – Jacek Woźny: Levels of countability: A corpus based study – Joanna Paszenda: English and Polish ditransitive constructions in contrast: A construction grammar approach – Przemysław Brom: Analysis of the verbal prefix iz- in Croatian using the corpus-driven method of cognitive linguistics – Magdalena Zawisławska/Maciej Ogrodniczuk: The same or just much the same? Problems with coreference from the reader’s perspective – Marta Dobrowolska: Cognitive grammar methods in the study of Polish emotion verbs – Olga Luntcova: Gradation in the «friend-enemy» opposition in English and Russian – Adam Głaz/Katarzyna Prorok: Of triangles, trapeziums and ethnolinguists: The linguistic worldview revisited – Jolanta Mazurkiewicz-Sokołowska: About the need to integrate research approaches to the language faculty phenomenon – Gábor Simon: Embodiment and metaphorical meaning creation – Tomasz Włodarski: The role of textual value-triggering snapshots in valuation.

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Marek Kuźniak is associate professor in the Institute of English Studies at the University of Wrocław (Poland). Agnieszka Libura is associate professor in the Institute of Polish Philology at the University of Wrocław (Poland). Michał Szawerna is assistant professor in the Institute of English Studies at the University of Wrocław (Poland).

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