Introduction to the Special Issue "The Social Impact of Metaphor: Cross-Cultural and Linguistic Perspectives" (STUDIES IN COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS 3)

Justyna Wawrzyniuk

University of Białystok, Poland

Justyna Wawrzyniuk, Ph.D., is a lecturer at the University of Białystok, Poland. Her research interests focus on the creativity of figurative language as a means of shaping identity. She is an author of several articles and currently serves as the Principal Investigator in a two-year National Science Centre (Poland) research project on constructing gender identity through metaphors.


https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7359-0617

Daniel Karczewski

University of Białystok, Poland

Daniel Karczewski, an Assistant Professor in the Department of English Linguistics at the University of Białystok, Poland, holds a Ph.D. in Cognitive Linguistics. His research explores the generic overgeneralization effect and normativity in language. He received an award from the Polish Cognitive Linguistics Association for the best Ph.D. dissertation in cognitive linguistics in 2014 and authored Generyczność w języku i w myśleniu: Studium kognitywne (Genericity in Language and Thought: A Cognitive Study).


https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8255-6018




Publiée
2023-12-30


Wawrzyniuk, J. et Karczewski, D. (2023) « Introduction to the Special Issue “The Social Impact of Metaphor: Cross-Cultural and Linguistic Perspectives” (STUDIES IN COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS 3) », Crossroads. A Journal of English Studies, (43), p. 6–10. doi: 10.15290/CR.2023.43.4.01.

Justyna Wawrzyniuk 
University of Białystok, Poland

Justyna Wawrzyniuk, Ph.D., is a lecturer at the University of Białystok, Poland. Her research interests focus on the creativity of figurative language as a means of shaping identity. She is an author of several articles and currently serves as the Principal Investigator in a two-year National Science Centre (Poland) research project on constructing gender identity through metaphors.

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7359-0617
Daniel Karczewski 
University of Białystok, Poland

Daniel Karczewski, an Assistant Professor in the Department of English Linguistics at the University of Białystok, Poland, holds a Ph.D. in Cognitive Linguistics. His research explores the generic overgeneralization effect and normativity in language. He received an award from the Polish Cognitive Linguistics Association for the best Ph.D. dissertation in cognitive linguistics in 2014 and authored Generyczność w języku i w myśleniu: Studium kognitywne (Genericity in Language and Thought: A Cognitive Study).

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8255-6018