Teacher: Hubert Kowalewski
Email: hubert.kowalewski@umcs.pl
Office hours: Mon 14:00-15:30, Wed 13:30-15:00; room 4B (Department of Philology building)
Course book: Jeannette Littlemore and John R. Taylor (2014) The Bloomsbury Companion to Cognitive Linguistics. London-New Delhi: Bloomsbury.
Setting the scene
Chapter 1: Introduction (sections 1-3)
Chapter 2.1: Langacker's Cognitive Grammar (sections 1-3)
Chapter 2.1: Langacker's Cognitive Grammar (sections 4-7)
Chapter 2.2: Lakoff and the Theory of Conceptual Metaphor
Chapter 2.4: Fauconnier's theory of mental spaces and conceptual blending
Chapter 3.5: Cognitive linguistics and language variation
Chapter 3.6: Cognitive poetics
Chapter 3.7: Cognitive linguistics and ideology
Chapter 4.4: Metaphor theory for counselling professionals
TBA
Final test