From Conceptual Metaphor Theory to Cognitive Ethnolinguistics

Contents: Marek Kuzniak/Agnieszka Libura/Michal Szawerna: Introduction - Elzbieta 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 Kielbawska: Metaphor, language and gesture - Eleonora Pawlowicz: Swan neck and goose rump: Metaphor and metonymy in specialized English and Polish equestrian vocabulary - Anna Rewis-Letkowska: 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 Wozny: Levels of countability: A corpus based study - Joanna Paszenda: English and Polish ditransitive constructions in contrast: A construction grammar approach - Przemyslaw Brom: Analysis of the verbal prefix iz- in Croatian using the corpus-driven method of cognitive linguistics - Magdalena Zawislawska/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 Glaz/Katarzyna Prorok: Of triangles, trapeziums and ethnolinguists: The linguistic worldview revisited - Jolanta Mazurkiewicz-Sokolowska: About the need to integrate research approaches to the language faculty phenomenon - Gábor Simon: Embodiment and metaphorical meaning creation - Tomasz Wlodarski: The role of textual value-triggering snapshots in valuation.