Praca i ziemia jako wartości szczególnie cenione w społeczności wiejskiej (na przykładzie Drogi przez wieś Wincentego Burka)
The work and the arable land as values highly prized in the rural community (on the example of Droga przez wieś by Wincenty Burek)

Summary/Abstract: Jerzy Bartmiński pustulates research on the linguistic image allows to perceive the language as a source of knowledge about reality within which human functions. According to Anna Pajdzińska and Ryszard Tokarski, it may be conducted based on both language system and its concrete use, including literary texts. The work and the arable land presented by Wincenty Burek in the storybook published in 1935 is submitted for analysis in this article. The author discusses agrarian lexemes which emphasize importance and high rank of aspects related to reality of work and place of administration on the farm, appellatives motivated by profession and occupation of the human being and metaphors as well as the most important motives of Droga przez wieś included in the semantic field of work, particularly important from the point of view of a simple man, carrier of folk culture co-created by agrarianism. The effect of the conducted analysis is presentation of a fragment of the countryside view created in a slightly forgotten the work and the arable land which is a precious material for linguist and especially for ethnolinguist in order to conduct research on language and culture of the rural society from the first half of the 20th century due to included stylization for a local dialect spoken in Sandomierz and folksiness.

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