Konzeptualisierungen als "mentale Erkenntnisprozesse" in der Verarbeitung von deutschen und polnischen Phraseologismen

The aim of the paper is an analysis of German and Polish phraseologisms with the focus on processual aspects of their meaning. The central issue of interest is the individual subjective and emotional shaping of conceptualizations and meanings. The conclusions are concerning the mental phenomenon of processual meaning variability, mental spaces and cognitive domains.