Acknowledgements List of Figures and Tables Introduction PART 1 [Title] 1 Theoretical Assumptions of Cognitive Linguistics 1.1 Linguistic Meaning in Cognitive Grammar 1.2 Construal 1.3 Langacker's Approach to the Verb Schema 1.4 Deixis of Motion Verbs 1.5 Viewpoint and Perspective in Spatial Language2 About Motion 2.1 A Conceptual Typology of Motion 2.1.

1 The Semantic Component of Path 2.1.2 Satellite- and Verb-Framed Languages 2.1.3 Typological Shift 2.1.4 "Thinking for Speaking" Hypothesis 2.2 A Taxonomy of Motion3 Path and Manner Coded in Motion Verbs and Verbal Prefixes 3.

1 Introduction 3.2 Image Schemas and their Combinations 3.3 Image Schematic Approach to the Prefixation of Motion Verbs 3.4 Spatial Prefixes in Polish and Russian 3.5 Prepositional Phrases 3.6 The Semantic Component of Manner 3.7 Force Dynamics of Motion Verbs 3.8 Conclusions PART 2 Analysis 4 Lexicalization of Manner and Path in Polish 4.

1 Introduction 4.2 Data Analysis 4.2.2 Criteria for the Selection of Motion Verbs 4.3 Lexicalization of Manner 4.3.1 Subordination of Manner 4.4 Lexicalization of the Path 4.

4.1 Motion In and Out of a Container 4.4.2 Deictic Motion 4.4.3 Motion Along the Path 4.4.3 Factors Contributing to the Frequency of the Use of Prefixes 4.

5 Force Dynamics of Motion Verbs 4.6 Vertical motion 4.7 Conclusions5 Lexicalization of Manner and Path in Polish and Russian. A Comparative Study of Translated Texts 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Why Study Translated Texts? 5.3 Focus of the Analysis 5.4 Method 5.

5 Results: Types and Tokens of Polish and Russian Motion Verbs 5.6 Findings 5.7 Rendering Specific Spatial Situations in Polish and Russian 5.8 Conflation of Manner in the Verb 5.9 Conflation of Path in the Verb 5.10 Path Lexicalization Outside the Verb 5.11 Force Dynamics of Motion Verbs 5.12 Lexicalization of Motion Along a Vertical Plane 5.

13 Conclusions6 Elicitation Tasks 6.1 Study 1: Access to the Mental Lexicon of Motion Verbs 6.1.1 The Polish Data 6.1.2 Russian data 6.2 Study 2: Descriptions of Motion Events 6.2.

1 Procedure 6.2.2 Subjects 6.2.3 Stimuli 6.2.1 Length of Descriptions 6.2.

2 Expression of Manner and Path in the Verb 6.2.3 Russian 6.2.1 Lexicalization of Manner 6.2.2 Lexicalization of Path Outside the Verb 6.3 Conclusions7 Conclusions and General Discussion Bibliography Index.