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  1. Speakers’ Gestures and Semantic Analysis

    Article • Cognitive Semantics, June 2023, Brill

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  2. Numbers in simultaneous interpreting: a multimodal analysis

    Article • RESEARCH RESULT Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, March 2023, Belgorod National Research University

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  3. Silent, but salient: gestures in simultaneous interpreting

    Article • RESEARCH RESULT Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, March 2023, Belgorod National Research University

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  4. Learning to express causal events in Mandarin Chinese: A multimodal perspective

    Article • Journal of Child Language, November 2022, Cambridge University Press

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  5. Epilogue. Creative to whom, and on what basis?

    Article • November 2022, John Benjamins

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  6. The materiality of lines: The kinaesthetics of bodily movement uniting dance and prehistoric cave art

    Article • Frontiers in Communication, October 2022, Frontiers

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  7. The study of gesture in cognitive linguistics: How it could inform and inspire other research in cognitive science

    Article • Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Cognitive Science, September 2022, Wiley

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  8. Researching embodied metaphor production through improvisational dance practice

    Article • September 2022, John Benjamins

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  9. Editorial statement

    Article • Languages and Modalities, October 2021, Pensoft Publishers

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  10. From the finger lift to the palm-up open hand when presenting a point: A methodological exploration of forms and functions

    Article • Languages and Modalities, October 2021, Pensoft Publishers

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  11. Metaphors we live by in Brazil: anthropophagic notes on classic and contemporary approaches to metaphor in the Brazilian scientific-academic context / Metáforas da Vida Cotidiana no Brasil: notas antropofágicas sobre abordagens clássicas e contemporân...

    Article • Revista de Estudos da Linguagem, May 2020, Faculdade de Letras da UFMG

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  12. A multimodal perspective on MCA

    Article • April 2020, John Benjamins

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  13. Insights on the nature of language from the study of gesture units

    Article • January 2020, Uniwersytet Lodzki (University of Lodz)

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  14. PATTERNS OF MULTIMODAL BEHAVIOR UNDER COGNITIVE LOAD: AN ANALYSIS OF SIMULTANEOUS INTERPRETATION FROM L2 TO L1

    Article • Voprosy Kognitivnoy Lingvistiki, January 2020, Russian Cognitive Linguistics Association

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  15. Spatial deixis in Brazilian Portuguese: an experimental pilot-study

    Article • Signo, January 2019, APESC - Associacao Pro-Ensino em Santa Cruz do Sul

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  16. Transitivity, Events, and Gesture: The Case of the Causative-inchoative Alternation

    Article • Open Linguistics, January 2019, De Gruyter

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  17. Insights For Linguistics And Gesture Studies From Film Studies: A View From Researching Cinematic Metaphor

    Article • October 2018, De Gruyter

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  18. Aspectuality across Languages

    Article • September 2018, John Benjamins

    Cornelia Mueller, Professor Aliyah E. Morgenstern, Olga Iriskhanova, Dr. Alan Cienki

  19. THE SEMIOTICS OF GESTURES IN COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS: CONTRIBUTION AND CHALLENGES

    Article • Voprosy Kognitivnoy Lingvistiki, January 2018, Russian Cognitive Linguistics Association

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  20. Utterance Construction Grammar (UCxG) and the variable multimodality of constructions

    Article • Linguistics Vanguard, June 2017, De Gruyter

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  21. Cognitive Linguistics, gesture studies, and multimodal communication

    Article • Cognitive Linguistics, November 2016, De Gruyter

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  22. Mapping out the multifunctionality of speakers’ gestures

    Article • Gesture, May 2016, John Benjamins

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  23. Cognitive Grammar and gesture: Points of convergence, advances and challenges

    Article • Cognitive Linguistics, February 2016, De Gruyter

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  24. Insights into coordination, collaboration, and cooperation from the behavioral and cognitive sciences

    Article • Interaction Studies Social Behaviour and Communication in Biological and Artificial Systems, December 2015, John Benjamins

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  25. Spoken language usage events

    Article • Language and Cognition, November 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  26. Conversational framing in televised political discourse

    Article • Journal of Language and Politics, August 2014, John Benjamins

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  27. Taking simulation semantics out of the laboratory: towards an interactive and multimodal reappraisal of embodied language comprehension

    Article • Language and Cognition, July 2014, Cambridge University Press

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  28. Multimodal alignment during collaborative remembering

    Article • Memory Studies, June 2014, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  29. Image schemas and mimetic schemas in cognitive linguistics and gesture studies

    Article • Review of Cognitive Linguistics, November 2013, John Benjamins

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  30. Why metaphor and other tropes? Linguistic approaches to analysing policies and the political

    Article • Journal of International Relations and Development, December 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  31. Bringing concepts from cognitive linguistics into the analysis of policies and the political

    Article • Journal of International Relations and Development, October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  32. Some Uses of Head Tilts and Shoulder Shrugs during Human Interaction, and Their Relation to Stancetaking

    Article • September 2012, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  33. Sensegiving in entrepreneurial contexts: The use of metaphors in speech and gesture to gain and sustain support for novel business ventures

    Article • International Small Business Journal Researching Entrepreneurship, April 2012, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  34. <i>Cognitive grammar: A basic introduction</i> (review)

    Article • Language, January 2010, Project Muse

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  35. Metaphor and Corpus Linguistics.Alice Deignan, Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2005, x + 236 pages, 1-58-811647-6, $132.00 (cloth).

    Article • Metaphor and Symbol, March 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  36. MIP: A Method for Identifying Metaphorically Used Words in Discourse

    Article • Metaphor and Symbol, January 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Alan Cienki, Professor Emeritus Gerard Steen

  37. Metaphor in the ‘‘Strict Father’’ and ‘‘Nurturant Parent’’ cognitive models: Theoretical issues raised in an empirical study

    Article • Cognitive Linguistics, July 2005, De Gruyter

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  38. The metaphorical use of family terms versus other nouns in political debates

    Article • Information Design Journal, April 2005, John Benjamins

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  39. Bush’s and Gore’s language and gestures in the 2000 US presidential debates

    Article • Journal of Language and Politics, December 2004, John Benjamins

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  40. Book Review

    Article • Metaphor and Symbol, January 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  41. Cognitive Space and Linguistic Case

    Article • Journal of English Linguistics, March 1999, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  42. STRAIGHT: An image schema and its metaphorical extensions

    Article • Cognitive Linguistics, January 1998, De Gruyter

    Dr. Alan Cienki

  43. 19th and 20th century theories of case

    Article • Historiographia Linguistica, January 1995, John Benjamins

    Dr. Alan Cienki