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Językoznawca polski w anegdocie
The Polish linguist in anecdote

Author(s): Jerzy Starnawski
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Łódzkie Towarzystwo Naukowe
Keywords: Polish linguists; humour

Summary/Abstract: The author has collected a number of anecdotes concerning 22 Polish linguists from Lucjan Malinowski up to Stefan Warchoł. He has used tests printed in biographical productions as well as in comic stories such as Colloquium Thassicii. In since cases he has used oral tradition. Special attention deserve anecdotes concerning Aleksander Brückner and Kazimierz Nitsch, a men of confict, as well as in relation to Henryk Ułaszyn. In this partientar case his memoirs, recently published, been a really helpful. At the end the author quotes a fragment of these memoirs wich refers to the patron of the conference Karol Dejna.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 57
  • Page Range: 211-232
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Polish