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ДИЈАЛЕКАТСКЕ ЦРТЕ КАЗИВАЊА О НЕЧАСТВИМ СИЛАМА
DIALECT CHARACTERISTICS OF „KAZIVANJA O NEČASTIVIM SILAMA“

Author(s): Tatjana G. Trajković
Subject(s): Customs / Folklore, Serbian Literature, South Slavic Languages, Theory of Literature
Published by: Universitatea de Vest din Timişoara
Keywords: Serbian language; dialect; literature written in dialect;

Summary/Abstract: „Kazivanja o nečastivim silama“ is a collection of stories about unusual phenomens similar to vampires, devils, karakondzulas and etc. The book contains 152 short stories that were collected and published by Radoslav Radenković. These stories were collected in 31 villages on the territory of few serbian dialects: Prizren-South Morava, Svrljig-Zaplanje,Timok-Lužnica, Kosovo-Resavian, transitional speeches according to (i)yekavian. Language of stories is the language of folks speaker and is therefore marked with dialectical lines. This paper provides a dialectological analysis of the text. An explanation of the presence of specific dialectical elements and a closer areal interpretation of the origin of the stories is given.

  • Issue Year: 6/2020
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 313-333
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: Serbian