Original scientific article
E-mail: shadanielle@gmail.com
Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce
Abstract: One of the claims of cognitive linguistics is that it is able to remove the semantic-pragmatic divide (cf. Evans & Green 2006), and yet the research conducted by in this field is at times criticiz...
Original scientific article
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On the marginality of lexical blending
E-mail: rita.brdar.szabo@gmail.com
Loránd Eötvös University, Budapest
Sveučilište u Osijeku
Abstract: In spite of a recent surge of interest in it, blending remains among the most poorly
understood and elusive word formation processes. What almost everybody seems
to be agreed on is that, although it a...
Original scientific article
E-mail: ilhana.skrgic@bih.net.ba
nezavisni istraživač
Abstract: The canonical representation of death as the Grim Reaper is a well-known trope in art. The main aim of this paper is to analyze this trope as it appears in selected instalments of the Italian comics s...
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Kennings as blends and prisms
E-mail: vbroz@ffzg.hr
Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu
Abstract: This paper argues that recent advances in cognitive linguistics could shed more
light onto solving a particular historical semantics problem, namely the semantics
of kennings in Beowulf. The well-know...
Original scientific article
E-mail: palkohellfritsch@web.de
University of Szeged
Abstract: This paper investigates some aspects of culturally salient and entrenched visual
elements, identified as cultural stereotypes, cultural icons, and cultural symbols.
An editorial cartoon is analyzed ac...
Original scientific article
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On the cognitive status of mental spaces and of some types of metonymy within Conceptual Integration Theory
E-mail: branimir.belaj@os.t-com.hr
Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Osijeku
Abstract: In the light of the automatic nature of the process of conceptual integration we examine
the cognitive-conceptual status of the four types of mental spaces and their
elements: the input spaces, the ge...
Original scientific article
E-mail: rbenczes@yahoo.com
Loránd Eötvös University, English Linguistics PhD Program, Budapest
Abstract: In the past two decades, numerous studies have been written on the successful application
of metaphor, metonymy and blending in the analysis of idiomatic expressions
which traditional linguistic liter...