The present study aims to demonstrate how the concept of mind, defined as a complex cognitive system, is metaphorically reified in linguistic representations in English and Polish. This issue is approached using the ...

The present dissertation is devoted to alternative conceptualisations and variations, based on the Cognitive Linguistics assumption that the same subject matter may be construed and interpreted in a number of ways. The ...

This dissertation approaches the discourse of conflict as a cluster of conventionalized goal-oriented discursive forms, which inherently links it theoretically with the linguistic scholarship on genres in communication ...