Ewa Golachowska, Jak mówić do Pana Boga? Wielojęzyczność katolików na Białorusi na przełomie XX i XXI wieku. (How to talk to God? Multilinguality of Catolics in Belarus at the Turn of the 20th and 21th Centuries) Cover Image

Ewa Golachowska, Jak mówić do Pana Boga? Wielojęzyczność katolików na Białorusi na przełomie XX i XXI wieku. Instytut Slawistyki PAN, Wydawnictwo Agade, Warszawa 2012, ss. 189
Ewa Golachowska, Jak mówić do Pana Boga? Wielojęzyczność katolików na Białorusi na przełomie XX i XXI wieku. (How to talk to God? Multilinguality of Catolics in Belarus at the Turn of the 20th and 21th Centuries)

Author(s): Małgorzata Ostrówka
Subject(s): Review, Western Slavic Languages, Baltic Languages, Book-Review
Published by: Instytut Slawistyki Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Belarus; Polish language; Belarussian language; Russian language

Summary/Abstract: The subject of the review is a book of Eve Golachowski How to talk to God? The book is a report from the field. The author moves on the issue of distribution of functional languages spoken by Catholics in Belarus (Polish, Belarusian, Russian) in cross-generational. The book also includes texts that are a record of living speech of Catholics of all generations of Belarusian sites. They document important and dramatic events in the history of the Catholic Church in Belarus and the fate of his faithful, as well as the local Polish language, which goes along with its users.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 38
  • Page Range: 346-354
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish