12 articles in this issue
Sonia Behrendt-Bartkowska
The purpose of this article is to compare the Russian noun ?????? (rage) and its Polish semantic equivalents (gniew, wscieklosc, pasja, furia) reported by Russian-Polish and Polish-Russian Dictionaries. Monographs, articles and dictionary entries have bee... see more
Janusz S. Bien
The fifteenth-century Latin manuscript presenting the proposal of Polish spelling formulated by Jakub Parkosz is an interesting challenge to the editors primarily because it introduces special characters that were not used later. The text of the treatise ... see more
Monika Grzelka,Agnieszka Kula
This text analyses the Homek magazine published by Ruch Spoleczenstwa Alternatywnego (RSA) [Alternative Society Movement] – a community of people with neoanarchist views first co-creating the underground Solidarnosc and later functioning independently. Ho... see more
Izabela Luc
The object of the analysis is the way of creating commercial utterances and functional names in which the formal indicator is the dialectal lexeme gryfnie recognized as a fashionable component of Polish language of consumption. According to the communicat... see more
Alina Naruszewicz-Duchlinska
Hate refers to online posts aimed at depreciating someone or something by expressing a provocative negative opinion about them. This article discusses the function and place of anthroponyms in such posts. Its goal is to present the observations and conclu... see more
Danuta Kowalska,Magdalena Pietrzak
The analyses deal with the descriptions extracted from Nad Niemnem [On the Niemen] by Eliza Orzeszkowa and Listy z podrózy do Ameryki [Letters from a Journey to America] by Henryk Sienkiewicz. The studies focus on the chosen features of the descriptions o... see more
Ewa Rogowska-Cybulska
The article describes thirteen folk (unscientific) etymologies of eleven place names included in Romuald Fryderowicz’s 2013 book Podania i legendy pomorskie zebrane w latach 1914–1922 [Pomeranian legends collected in the years 1914–1922]. A folk etymology... see more
Joanna Rychter
The image of the road and wandering is a recurring theme in the poems collected in the volume Po obu stronach slowa [On both sides of the word] by Olena Duc-Fajfer. Road is a symbolic and ambiguous component of space experienced by the Lemko people, which... see more
Magdalena Wismont
The article’s focus is on the creation of the notion of divorce in online legal discourse. The study material comes from an Internet forum discussing legal issues. The analysis shows that divorce is generally presented as a conscious decision of an indivi... see more
Katarzyna Witkowska
The aim of this paper is to discuss several secondary problems related to the description of paradigms of Polish phraseological units with a verbal component, i.e. indication of the selected function of their imperative forms. The considerations focus on ... see more
Iwona Zuraszek-Rys
The article describes the process of decommunization of urbanonyms in one of the Polish voivodeship capitals, Zielona Góra. It presents both the changes in naming we are witnessing currently and past ones. During the first removal of communist patrons we ... see more
Bogdan Walczak
Recenzja.Eliza Grzelak, O „prawdach” w czasach postprawdy. Perspektywa komunikologiczna, Wydawnictwo Rys, Poznan 2019, ss. 325.