Title:

Names in Polish Landowners’s Families at the turn of the 19th and 20th Centuries

Creator:

Przybylska, Renata

Publisher:

Instytut Języka Polskiego Polskiej Akademii Nauk

Place of publishing:

Kraków

Date issued/created:

2020

Subject and Keywords:

names ; family nicknames ; language in Polish gentry families

Abstract:

The article concerns Polish personal names and their various unofficial versions and names of animals in thefamily language of Polish gentry families. Based on the diaries of representatives of landed gentry familiesconcerning the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, the author presents andinterprets the unofficial forms of names and nicknames used in these families. She shows the main structuraltypes of word-formation variants of male and female names, discusses their pragmatic functions andtypical contexts of use. She reveals the forms of names characteristic of the gentry. The author shows thelandowner’s name as an essential component of the family language of this social class.

Relation:

Socjolingwistyka

Volume:

34

Start page:

183

End page:

196

Resource type:

Text

Detailed Resource Type:

Article

Format:

PDF

Resource Identifier:

10.17651/SOCJOLING.34.11

Language:

pol

Language of abstract:

eng

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Terms of use:

Zasób chroniony prawem autorskim. Korzystanie dozwolone w zakresie określonym przez przepisy o dozwolonym użytku.

Access:

Open