Selected Borrowings and Slovak Parallels in the Lemko Vocabulary of Wysowa Cover Image

Wybrane zapożyczenia i paralele słowackie w słownictwie łemkowskiej gwary Wysowej
Selected Borrowings and Slovak Parallels in the Lemko Vocabulary of Wysowa

Author(s): Janusz Rieger
Subject(s): Language studies
Published by: Wydział Polonistyki Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: Lemko language; Slovak language; language contacts

Summary/Abstract: The borrowings and Slovak parallels in the North Lemko dialects testify to Lemko language contacts, and may be helpful in considering the possible land settlement in Poland by the Rusyns from across the Beskid Mountains. A full set of appropriate words is needed; the article presents some examples.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 74
  • Page Range: 383-392
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish