On the unofficial name of married women in the village of Nižná in the district of Piešťany Cover Image

Z neúradného pomenovania vydatých žien v obci Nižná v piešťanskom okrese
On the unofficial name of married women in the village of Nižná in the district of Piešťany

Author(s): Miroslav Kazík
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Lexis
Published by: Pedagogická fakulta Univerzity J. Selyeho
Keywords: antroponomastics; living (unofficial) names; naming models; Nižná pri Piešťanoch

Summary/Abstract: In the paper, the author presents the distribution of naming models of living personal names of the class of married women in the village of Nižná pri Piešťanoch, which is located in the district of Piešťany. The structured review offers a comprehensive presentation of the unofficial (living) naming system in the given village, because in the functional-structural concept of the Slovak linguist and onomastist V. Blanár naming models represent constitutive elements of the system of personal names. The author presents the micro-system of one village in district of Piešťany. The village of Nižná is located in the west of the district of Piešťany in the Trnava region, in the north-eastern part of the Trnava loess hills and near the middle course of the stream Výtok. According to the population census from 2021, there are 545 inhabitants in Nižná, out of which 279 are men and 266 women.

  • Issue Year: 18/2023
  • Issue No: 2.
  • Page Range: 092-105
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Slovak