Piotr Twardzisz

List of John Benjamins publications in which Piotr Twardzisz is involved.

Title

English Complex Words: Exercises in construction and translation

Piotr Twardzisz

English Complex Words is a lively, essential companion for multilingual explorations of word-formation processes, both in English and across 40 other languages. It offers today’s broadest available coverage of English prefixation, suffixation and compounding. Comprising a treasury of real language… read more

[Not in series, 242] 2023. xi, 392 pp.

Articles

Twardzisz, Piotr 2020 ‘Eastern Europe’ in the English-language press in the twentieth century: The term’s different kinds of otherness Journal of Language and Politics 19:2, pp. 226–250 | Article

The general opinion among scholars is that Eastern Europe is primarily a Cold-War term. Although the connection between Eastern Europe and the Cold War cannot be denied, it must be kept in mind that the term was well known and used much earlier. This article provides a synthetic review and… read more

Twardzisz, Piotr and Barbara Nowosielska 2019 The salience of local schemas in a productive word-formation process Review of Cognitive Linguistics 17:2, pp. 358–381 | Article

Word-formation rules of a generative type are insufficient to describe a mechanism which appears to be productive, on the one hand, but is also irregular in its productivity, on the other. Cognitive morphological accounts have stressed the importance of a wide range of more and less detailed… read more

Twardzisz, Piotr 2014 Review of Marks (2011): Metaphors in International Relations Theory Cognitive Perspectives on Political Discourse, Fischer, Pascal and Christoph Schubert (eds.), pp. 364–370 | Review