Research interests:
- language variation
- intercultural communication
- intercultural communicative competence
- cognitive linguistics
- idioms
- cross-linguistic comparison of conceptual metaphors
Courses:
English Morphology
Sociolinguistics
Applied Linguistics
Academic Writing
Selected publications:
Hornáčková Klapicová, E. – Civáňová, Z. – Ciprianová, E.: The term RISK in project management: Equivalence and terminographic modelling across selected languages.Topics in Linguistics. ISSN 2199-6504, vol. 27, no. 1, 2026, pp. 147-164.
Ciprianová,E. – Hornáčková Klapicová, E.: And the wolf said: “How a tasty pig!”: Linguistic competence and interpreting skills in bilingual children. Discourse and Interaction. ISSN 1802-9930, vol. 17, no. 2, 2024, pp. 53-71.
Ciprianová E. – Kubišová, P.: Exploring gender in the linguistic landscape of Banská Bystrica. In. How to do things in pragmatics. Prešov: Prešovská univerzita v Prešove, 2025. ISBN 978-80-555-3596-8, pp. 97-115.
Bohuslavska,O. – Ciprianová, E.: English in the Slovak glocalized urban space: A study of the English language and the processes of glocalization in the linguistic landscape of Bratislava. English Today. ISSN 0266-0784, vol. 40, no. 1,2024, pp. 51-61.
Kováčová,Z. – Ciprianová, E.: From primary meanings of the sensory perceptions of touch and taste to lexicalized metaphors in an associative-semantic network in Slovak. Slovo a slovesnost: časopis pro otázky teorie a kultury jazyka. ISSN 0037-7031, vol. 82, no. 1, 2021, pp. 45-66.
Ciprianová, E., Kováčová, Z. : Figurative ‚eye‘ expressions in the conceptualization of emotions and personality traits in Slovak, 2018. JEZIKOSLOVLJE. ISSN 1848-9001, Vol. 19, no. 1, 2018, p. 5-38.
Ciprianová, E. Minasyan, S., Ruda, O.: English Language Education Policies in East Europe: the Cases of Slovakia and Ukraine. Cross-Cultural Studies: Education and Science. ISSN 2470-1262, Vol. 2, no. 1, 2017, p. 49-66.
Ciprianová, E., Miššíková, G., Ruda, O.: Translating Slovak Literature into English: Approaches and Implications. Nitra: UKF, 2016. ISBN 978-80-558-1086-7.
Kováčová, Z., Ciprianová, E.: Revealing the anthropocentric nature of language and the theory of the living word in the interpretation of the concepts vidieť ‘see’, vedieť ‘know’ and veriť ‘believe’ in the Slovak language. Topics in Linguistics. ISSN 2199-6504, Vol. 17, no. 2, 2016, p. 59-72.
Ciprianová, E., Vrábelová, M.: Slovak students´ comprehension of English figurative idioms containing body parts. Topics in Linguistics. ISSN 2199-6504, Vol. 15, no. 1, 2015, p. 35-42.
Ciprianová, E.: Metafora ako kognitívny, jazykový a kultúrny fenomén v angličtine. Nitra: UKF, 2013. ISBN 978-80-558-0414-9.