Unofficial Brno urbanonyms as a part of urban space Cover Image

Nieoficjalne urbanonimy Brna jako element przestrzeni miejskiej
Unofficial Brno urbanonyms as a part of urban space

Author(s): Bartosz Juszczak
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Wyższa Szkoła Gospodarki w Bydgoszczy (WSG)
Keywords: Brno urban dialect; Hantec; urbanonym; unofficial urbanonym; onomastics; sociolinguistics

Summary/Abstract: The paper concerns issue of unofficial urbanonyms in the city of Brno. A 120 unofficial names of objects in urban space forms the empirical part of research material. The unofficial names were excerpted from lexicographic sources and web portals regarding Brno urban dialect and Hantec. Collected empirical material contains names of all types of urban space objects and the types are represented by different amount of urbanonyms. Gathered analytical material is presented from semantic point of view

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 119-129
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish