From icono-linguistic unity to semiotic continuity. An alternative description of semiotic repertoire of comics Hubert Kowalewski Department of Cognitive Linguistics Maria Curie-Skłodowska University Lublin, Poland This a pre-print version. The final, definitive version of this paper has been published in International Journal of Comic Art, Vol. 17, No.1, (Spring/Summer 2015) (www.ijoca.com ) Text & Figures 4-7 © Hubert Kowalewski Figure 1 © Dave McKean. The figure constitutes a “fair use.” Figure 2 © Kelley Jones & Mike Dringenberg. The figure constitutes a “fair use.” Figures 3 © Dylan Horrocks. Used with permission. 1