Selected phraseologies of regional character in Polish South-Eastern borderlands Cover Image

Wybrane frazeologizmy o charakterze regionalnym w polszczyźnie południowokresowej
Selected phraseologies of regional character in Polish South-Eastern borderlands

Author(s): Anna Kostecka-Sadowa
Subject(s): Regional Geography, Sociolinguistics, Descriptive linguistics
Published by: Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
Keywords: Polish in the south-eastern; phraseologism; generational cross-section;

Summary/Abstract: Selected phraseologies of regional character in Polish South-Eastern borderlands. The aim of the article is to characterize selected phraseologies against the background of previous research on regional variations in the country. The subject of consideration is the language of Poles living in the South-Eastern Borders, mainly selected phraseologies with limited territorial scope. The material basis is selected lexemes and phraseological phrases characteristic of the inhabitants of the studied area - South-Eastern Poland. Dialectal elements, including dialectal phraseologies, appear in everyday speech. Regionalisms function in people's speech to a greater or lesser extent in all age groups. They are used by people with different levels of education and linguistic awareness.

  • Issue Year: 18/2025
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 159-167
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish
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