The structure of ambiguity phenomena (based on cognitive analyses of political communications)

The structure of ambiguity phenomena (based on cognitive analyses of political communications)

The paper presents ambiguity phenomena in terms of cognitive categorization and blending processes. Politicians’ manifesto speeches are analysed based on Lakoff’s and Langacker’s semantics and Langacker’s grammar research investigation, resulting in describing ambiguity phenomena more as the sender’...

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Main Author: Karolina Dobrosz-Michiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2016-02-01
Series:Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica
Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/polonica/article/view/1267
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spelling doaj-b66537b8e4c94813acfb7e97b1ea65fa2020-11-25T01:56:58ZengLodz University PressActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica1505-90572353-19082016-02-0132210.18778/1505-9057.32.14700The structure of ambiguity phenomena (based on cognitive analyses of political communications)Karolina Dobrosz-Michiewicz0Uniwersytet Łódzki, Wydział Filologiczny, Katedra Dziennikarstwa i Komunikacji Społecznej, 90-236 Łódź, ul. Pomorska 171/173The paper presents ambiguity phenomena in terms of cognitive categorization and blending processes. Politicians’ manifesto speeches are analysed based on Lakoff’s and Langacker’s semantics and Langacker’s grammar research investigation, resulting in describing ambiguity phenomena more as the sender’s or receiver’s mental concepts than as a linguistic property of the message. Moreover, cognitive points of view in the research on ambiguity reveals its multileveled nature due to the polysemic nature of mental categories or blends.https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/polonica/article/view/1267
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The structure of ambiguity phenomena (based on cognitive analyses of political communications)
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title The structure of ambiguity phenomena (based on cognitive analyses of political communications)
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title_full The structure of ambiguity phenomena (based on cognitive analyses of political communications)
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issn 1505-9057
2353-1908
publishDate 2016-02-01
description The paper presents ambiguity phenomena in terms of cognitive categorization and blending processes. Politicians’ manifesto speeches are analysed based on Lakoff’s and Langacker’s semantics and Langacker’s grammar research investigation, resulting in describing ambiguity phenomena more as the sender’s or receiver’s mental concepts than as a linguistic property of the message. Moreover, cognitive points of view in the research on ambiguity reveals its multileveled nature due to the polysemic nature of mental categories or blends.
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