21 articles in this issue
Anna Stafecka
Latvian dialects in the 21st century: old and new borders Although historical regional dialects are still relatively well preserved in Latvia, nowadays one can no longer speak of dialects and sub-dialects in the traditional sense because, due to changes o... see more
Jolanta Medelska
Particular variations of national languages: Polish Northern Kresy dialect and Volga German. Prospects for comparative studyThe author addresses particular language codes: Polish Northern Kresy dialect and Volga German. These varieties of their respective... see more
Michal Sajewicz
Given-Name Forms with Suffix -ko in Kleszczele, Podlasie Region in the Mid-16th Century In the 16th century there was already an established system of Christian names of the inhabitants of eastern Podlasie. However, the first-name forms used in this terri... see more
Joanna Joachimiak-Prazanowska
Northern borderland inflectional features in the Polish language of Kurier Wilenski in the interwar period This article presents Northern Borderland inflectional features functioning in the Polish language of a daily newspaper released in Vilnius county i... see more
Anitra Roze
Color Names in Kreewu-latweeschu-wahzu wardnice (Eng. Russian-Latvian-German Dictionary) (1872) by K. Valdemars The article gives a brief insight in the late 19th century lexicographical situation in Latvia, emphasizing especially the role and place of th... see more
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Slavisms in Lithuanian Dialect DictionariesThis arcticle discusses dialect dictionaries where words are recorded either from living language or from other, written sources of dialect. Up to now, ten Lithuanian dialect dictioniaries have been published and... see more
Michal Gluszkowski
Theoretical remarks on code-switching in monologues of the Old Believers living in PolandThe Old Believers living in Poland are a bilingual community. Although they managed to maintain their religion, culture and language through ages, their language situ... see more
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Advantages and disadvantages of different types of phonetic transcription for notation of the dialect of Old Believers in Poland The author presents the problems associated with the phonetic representation of the dialect of the Old Believers in Poland in ... see more
Dorota Angelika Pasko-Koneczniak
Stress patterns in loan verb lexemes in the dialect used by the Old Believers living in the Suwalki-Augustów region The aim of the article is to present the stress pattern phenomenon in loan verb lexemes which function in the Russian dialect of the Old Be... see more
Krystyna Rutkowska
The language, history and ceremonies in the area of Meikštai in Lithuania This publication is a report of the field studies carried out in July 2000 in the Smalvos area in Lithuania. This area is characterized by historically shaped multilingualism, where... see more
Malgorzata Maria Ostrówka
Texts from the villages Darvinieki and Ilukszta in Latvia with linguistic commentsThe study contains dialect texts recorded in the village Darvinieki in the 1960s by Józefa Parszuta (a researcher of the Polish language who was born in Latvia) and texts re... see more
Miroslaw Jankowiak
ReviewThis text is a review of the Lithuanian language monumental work entitled XXI a. pradžios lietuviu tarmes: geolingvistinis ir sociolingvistinis tyrimas. Žemelapiai ir ju komentarai published in Vilnius in 2014. It is the result of long-lasting studi... see more
ReviewThis text is a review of the work entitled Baltu valodu atlants. Leksika 1: Flora (Eng. Atlas of the Baltic Languages. Lexis 1: Flora), published in Vilnius in 2013.The publication was prepared by linguists from the Institute of Latvian Language and... see more
Review The monograph Róznojezyczne slownictwo gwarowe Podlasia, Suwalszczyzny i pólnocno-wschodniego Mazowsza is a result of an innovative, holistic approach in lexicography. The authors are not interested in separate languages, but in a specified linguis... see more
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Lietuvos rusai XX–XXI a. pradžioje: istorija, tapatybe,atmintis = ??????? ????? ? XX–XXI ??.: ???????,????????????, ??????: straipsniu rinkinys/sudareGrigorijus Potašenko (ats. redaktorius), Pavel Lavrinec,Andrius Marcinkevicius; redaktoriu kolegija: vyri... see more
Anna Zielinska
Review The basic aim of the book of Michal Gluszkowski Socjologia w badaniach dwujezycznosci (Eng. Sociology in Bilingualism Research), is to describe theoretical reasons for the use of sociology in bilingualism research. The author proposes several of so... see more
ReviewThe work presents the book Antroponimia pogranicza polsko-wschodnioslowianskiego w swietle inskrypcji nagrobnych (Eng. Anthroponymy of the Polish-East Slavonic borderland in light of tombstone inscriptions) by Feliks Czyzewski. The author, a well-kn... see more
Zofia Sawaniewska-Mochowa
Jurbarko apylinkiu tekstai. Sudare Vilija Sakalauskiene, kompaktine plokštele sudare Asta Leskauskaite, programavo Evaldas Ožeraitis, Vilnius: Lietuviu kalbos institutas, 2013, 188 ss., 2 mapy, bibliografia.ReviewLithuanian dialectal texts with sound illu... see more
New ways to develop the linguistic heritage of Prussia by Lithuanian Baltists The text presents database related to Prussian language heritage. Lithuanian Baltists created this database for the purpose of providing access for a wide circle of researchers ... see more
All dialects are beautifulThe text presents the publication Visos tarmes gražiausios… Tarmiu medžiagos rinkimo instrukcija [Eng. All dialects are beautiful… Dialectal material collection instruction] created by Lithuanian dialectologists. It aims to activ... see more
Maksim Duszkin
Review The text is a presentation of R. Kaleta's book Bialorusko-polska homonimia miedzyjezykowa published in 2014 by the Slavic Publishing Centre of the Institute of Slavic Studies PAS. The monograph includes an analysis of source literature and some the... see more