Cognitive Approaches to Specialist Languages

Chapter Two 52 Langacker, R. 1990a. Concept, image and symbol: The cognitive basis of grammar. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. —. 198 ...

Discourse of Drug Information for Experts and Patients 53 Pickett, D. 1989. “The Sleeping Giant: Investigations in Business Engl ...

Chapter Two 54 van Dijk, T., and W. Kintsch. 1983. Strategies of discourse comprehension. New York: Academic Press. van Oostendo ...

CHAPTER THREE ARE (POLISH) POLITICIANS OUT OF THIS WORLD? CONCEPTUAL METAPHORS OF OUTER SPACE IN POLITICAL DISCOURSE EWA GIEROē- ...

Chapter Three 56 possibilities for the creation of metaphors that highlight social or political detachment. Cosmic analogies wit ...

Are (Polish) Politicians Out of this World? 57 and Critical Discourse Analysis “now constitutes one of the most productive and p ...

Chapter Three 58 Inspiration for this study In a relatively brief period of time at the turn of 2011 and 2012, two instances of ...

Are (Polish) Politicians Out of this World? 59 food as a vehicle ĺ folk metaphorical understanding of alimentary processes ĺ tra ...

Chapter Three 60 (3) Na orbitĊ wyniosáy go potĊĪne silniki PiS, PO (w II turze) i spóádzielnia mieszkaniowa. Najpierw Putyra odá ...

Are (Polish) Politicians Out of this World? 61 Figure 1. From embodied cognition to language. Cognitive linguists do not eschew ...

Chapter Three 62 (a) systematic patterns of linguistic behaviour are not arbitrary but motivated by recurrent patterns of embodi ...

Are (Polish) Politicians Out of this World? 63 GOD HUMANS ANIMALS PLANTS INORGANIC THINGS The Great Chain of Being reflects a ge ...

Chapter Three 64 Consider (4) in the light of the PURPOSEFUL ACTIVITY IS TRAVELLING (ALONG A PATH TOWARD A DESTINATION): (5) “Po ...

Are (Polish) Politicians Out of this World? 65 Image-schematic structuring accounts for the central position of a political part ...

Chapter Three 66 implies imbalance in physical and emotional terms. Another variation includes the planet Mars with the same con ...

Are (Polish) Politicians Out of this World? 67 Figure 2. Ken Livingstone 2012 campaign poster. David Cameron, Boris Johnson and ...

Chapter Three 68 By analogy, EMOTIONAL INSTABILITY IS LACK OF CONTACT WITH THE GROUND metaphor which stems from BALANCE image sc ...

Are (Polish) Politicians Out of this World? 69 The suggestion expressed in Figure 3 pertains to the public reaction to an inappr ...

Chapter Three 70 evidence has long been disproved, leaving him as the butt of public mockery. This notoriety earned him a place ...

Are (Polish) Politicians Out of this World? 71 Originally, a genuine report signalling a life-threatening situation, when applie ...