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René-Nicolas de Maupeou (1714–1792). Ostatni kanclerz nowożytnej Francji i jego reforma parlamentów
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)René-Nicolas de Maupeou was the last Chancellor of France before the French Revolution. At the end of the reign of Louis XV, in 1771, he carried out a judicial reform that weakened the political importance of parlements ... -
Stosunki handlowe Rzeczypospolitej z Królestwem Prus od pierwszego do trzeciego rozbioru (1772–1795). Próba oceny i perspektywy badań (część 2)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)The article deals with various aspects of Polish-Prussian trade relations in the period between the First and Third Partition of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1772–1795). The trade treaty of 1775 and Prussian customs ... -
Sejmik województwa łęczyckiego a obóz dworski króla Michała 1669–1673
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)Members of the Łęczyca province nobility were politically active during the reign of Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki. They sent their deputies to all six sejms held under this king. In general, in the years 1669–1673, the ... -
Wizerunek Karola XII w wybranych katolickich kronikach klasztornych z terenu Korony. Próba sondażu
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)The aim of this article is to present the image of the Swedish monarch Charles XII Wittelsbach (1697–1718) as contained in Catholic narrative sources of ecclesiastical provenance. The analysis is based on eighteen monastic ... -
Lanckorońscy na Wodzisławiu. Karta z dziejów i genealogii małopolskiej linii rodziny Lanckorońskich herbu Zadora w XV, XVI i w pierwszej połowie XVII wieku
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)The article presents the history of this line of the famous Lanckoroński family of the Zadora coat of arms, which descends from Jan of Brzezie, Lanckorona and Włodzisław (d. 1466). After the division of estates with his ... -
Cesarz Teodozjusz II – wzór chrześcijańskiego władcy w ujęciu historiografii kościelnej V wieku
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-30)In their Ecclesiastical Histories, Socrates of Constantinople, Theodoret of Cyrus and Sozomen of Bethelia created a picture of emperor Theodosius II that differed in detail but overall was very positive. The first of them ... -
Challenges in translating autopsy reports
Pietrzak, Paulina
; (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)
This article examines the nature of medical documentation, specifically focusing on lexical and stylistic features of autopsy reports. It explores the challenges of translating autopsy reports based on the analysis of ... -
Reconsidering the Reliance on Functional Load: The Role of Phonetic Distance in Predicting L2 Segmental Substitutions
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)Much research agrees that Functional Load (FL), i.e., the extent to which a phoneme pair distinguishes between different words in a language, is a useful feature to consider in prioritizing phoneme pairs for pronunciation ... -
The Metaphorical Imagery in Polish Legal Language: The Polish Civil Code
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)The present paper comments on the use of metaphorical imagery in The Polish Civil Code The theoretical background for analysis is cognitive linguistics in the tradition of researchers such as George Lakoff, Mark Turner, ... -
Chunking a Transcription of a Lecture to Help Students at EAP Courses Improve their Listening Comprehension Skill(S)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)Pre-sessional EAP courses in the UK welcome international students seeking admission to British universities. The official requirement for English language proficiency is typically determined by a student’s scores in the ... -
The Polysemy of Beside: The Correlation between TR and LM Syntactic Elaborations and Meaning
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)The paper contributes to the discussion of the polysemy of spatial prepositions looking at the conceptual structure of the preposition beside. Introducing the syntactic criterion to the process of trajector/landmark ... -
Linguistic functions and indirect speech acts in tobacco products health warnings
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)The study incorporates the theory of linguistic functions (Jakobson 1960) and speech act theory (Austin 1962) to analyse the differences and similarities of the language used to produce health warning signs on tobacco-related ... -
Creativity in Meaning Construction and Translation – A Cognitive Perspective on the Humurous Language Used by Big Friendly Giant in Roald Dahl’s the BFG in its English, Polish and Portuguese Versions
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)The paper explains how our mind creates a meaning in a wordplay. The model of mental maps (Author, 2020) based on the theory of conceptual blending (Fauconnier,1997, Fauconnier & Turner, 2002) and the geneplore model based ... -
“Can we do it Next Year?” The Impact of the Flipped Classroom Method on EFL Learning Performance
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)The flipped classroom (FC) method has been extensively adopted in STEM disciplines at the university level and garnered favorable results in synchronous learning, while less focus has been directed to its effectiveness in ... -
Frequent Phraseology as Pointers to Evaluation in Judicial Opinions: A Corpus-Driven Comparative Perspective
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)Using Sketch Engine to explore two sets of data, a corpus of US Supreme Court opinions and a corpus of opinions from Poland’s Trybunał Konstytucyjny (in literal translation: Constitutional Tribunal), this paper explores ... -
The Changing Landscape of Kapampangan Vocabularies: A Diachronic Analysis
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)The study examined the evolution of the Kapampangan language over time through the use of historical texts, dictionaries, and linguistic tools, such as interview guides and word lists. Data were taken from 62 informants ... -
Constructing Change or Status Quo. An Analysis of Transitivity Choices in Polish Newspaper Headlines
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)This paper falls into the realm of critical discourse studies by exploring the relationship between particular discourse structures and their meaning as set against a particular socio-political context. To do that it takes ... -
Deep Listening: Transcribing Videos to Enhance Learners’ FL Listening Skills
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)Deep listening is an educational approach that involves a high degree of concertation to decode a message. Transcribing is one of the most usual activities within this approach. This research aims to assess the efficiency ... -
Students' Attitudes and Perceptions towards Learning EAP Courses during Emergency Remote Teaching: Insights and Implications
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic in the middle of the spring 2020 semester, many high education institutions were forced to move from face-to-face (FTF) teaching to remote instruction. The purpose of this study ... -
Selected Acoustic Features of the Welsh Lateral Fricative /ɫ/
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-12-31)The Welsh language exhibits a number of features uncommon from a cross-linguistic point of view, one of which is a relatively large number of fricative phonemes. This paper analyses selected acoustic features of the Welsh ...