THE IMAGE OF SWINE IN POLISH AND RUSSIAN LANGUAGES (ON THE BASIS OF LEXICOGRAPHICAL MATERIAL) Cover Image

WIZERUNEK ŚWINI W JĘZYKU POLSKIM I ROSYJSKIM (NA PODSTAWIE MATERIAŁU LEKSYKOGRAFICZNEGO)
THE IMAGE OF SWINE IN POLISH AND RUSSIAN LANGUAGES (ON THE BASIS OF LEXICOGRAPHICAL MATERIAL)

Author(s): Agata Piasecka
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Łódzkie Towarzystwo Naukowe
Keywords: the linguistic image of the world; phraseology; paremiology; zoonyms; swine

Summary/Abstract: The aim of article is to show the semantic and pragmatic potential of the word swine in Polish and Russian languages. Collected material comes from description, jargon and dialect dictionaries. Above material reflects both Polish an Russian literary languages as variations in both languages. The article presents the image of a swine in culture and shows the linguistic depiction of the animal referring to its culinary likings.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 59
  • Page Range: 211-225
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish