Title:Cognitive Linguistics in the Making (Warsaw Studies in English Language and Literature)
Author:Edited By Kinga Rudnicka-Szozda and Aleksander Szwedek
Resource Description
The papers in this book address the most fundamental, currently investigated problems in cognitive linguistics in a wide spectrum of perspectives. Apart from some traditional descriptions of particular metaphors and metonymies, there are analyses of spatio-temporal relations, motion and stillness, iconicity, force dynamics, as well as subjectivity and objectivity in language. The analyses are based on a number of languages: English, Polish, Russian, German, Lithuanian, Italian and Danish. The essays represent case studies, theoretical analyses as well as practical applications.
Series: Warsaw Studies in English Language and Literature (Book 17)
Hardcover: 372 pp
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