Editors' Note, Grzegorz A. Kleparski: Academic Achievements and Bibliography, Kazimierz Ożóg ( University of Rzeszów) - Zapożyczenia angielskie we współczesnej polszczyźnie. Czy językowi polskiemu grozi "imperializm" języka angielskiego?, THEORETICAL LINGUISTICS: Michael Bilynsky ( Ivan Franko National University of Lviv) - Constituents Placement in Historical Synonymous Strings: Deverbatives and Etymological Affiliation of Verbal Bases, Artur Czapiga ( University of Rzeszów) - Metaphorical Extensions in the Linguistic Picture of Sheep in English, Polish and Russian, Waldemar J. Drążek ( University of Rzeszów) - Metaphor, Invited Inference and Meaning Flexibility: Cognitive and Inferential Pathways to Semantic Change, Małgorzata Górecka-Smolińska ( Teacher Training College, Nisko) - Bird Metaphor in Polish and English: A Preliminary Overview, Marcin Grygiel ( University of Rzeszów) - Cognitive Modelling of Old English Vocabulary in the Conceptual Domain Speaking , Robert Kiełtyka ( University of Rzeszów) - Cognitive Theory of Metaphor: Past Achievements, Modern Terminology?, Bożena Kochman-Haładyj ( University of Rzeszów) - Social Aspects of Derogation of Women Terms, Ewa Konieczna ( University of Rzeszów) - Non-Arbitrary Coding in the Child Language - The Phenomenon of Syntactic Iconicity, Beata Kopecka ( University of Rzeszów) - In Pursuit of the Distinction Line between Metaphor and Metonymy, Marta Nowacka ( University of Rzeszów) - Do Students and Native/Non-native Teachers Rate Pronunciation Differently?, Angelina Rusinek ( University of Rzeszów) - Clothes in the Network of CDs: The Case of Sweater, Dorota Rut-Kluz ( University of Rzeszów) - What's the Difference? Can Relevance Theory Distinguish Between the Political Media Campaigns of Two Parties in the 2007 Polish Parliamentary Elections?, Pavol Štekauer ( Šafarik University, Kosice) & Salvador Valera ( University of Jaen) - Noun Incorporation - A Cross-Linguistic Research, Magdalena B. Zembrowska ( University of Rzeszów) - The Rise of the Language: The Case of Elvish, APPLIED LINGUISTICS: Łucja Biel ( University of Gdańsk) - Communicative Distance in Interaction: Verbal and Nonverbal Expression in English, Marta Dick-Bursztyn ( University of Rzeszów) - Basic Concepts of Grammaticography and the Design of Pedagogical Grammars, Teodor Hrehovčik ( University of Rzeszów) - On an Eclectic Approach to Foreign Language Teaching, Konrad Klimkowski ( Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin) - What Kind of Translation Classes for English Studies in 21 st -Century Poland?, Dorota Osuchowska ( University of Rzeszów) - Lexicography in a Language Degree Programme: An Integrated Approach, Marta Pikor-Niedziałek ( University of Rzeszów) - Translating National Geographic Articles: Strategies and Techniques, Anatol Shevel ( University of Rzeszów) - Motivation Strategies. Upper Intermediate to Advanced Learners, Agnieszka Uberman ( University of Rzeszów) - Metaphors as a Method of Conceptualisation in Language, Anna Włodarczyk-Stachurska ( Teacher Training College, Radom) - On Designing Polish-English Dictionaries for Young Learners: Towards the Preliminaries, LITERATURE AND CULTURE: Agnieszka Kallus ( University of Rzeszów) - Mystery Unveiled: The Symbol of the Rose in Early Verse by William Butler Yeats, Sławomir Kozioł ( University of Rzeszów) - From Hommage À Chrysler Corp. to Campbell's Soup Can - The Development of Pop Art, Małgorzata Martynuska ( University of Rzeszów) - American Myths about Freedom Presented in Road Films, Anna Pietrzykowska ( University of Rzeszów) - Shakesperean Metaphor: Implications for Space, Action, Gesture and Movement, Damian S. Pyrkosz ( University of Rzeszów) - Culture and Development: Fostering Mutually Exclusive or Reinforcing Values?, Elżbieta Rokosz-Piejko ( University of Rzeszów) - From Pecola to Junior - Black Female Child as the Other in Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye, Sula and Love, Katarzyna Wywiał-Prząda ( Warsaw University) - Poetry after a Dream: David Shapiro.