THE PLAY ON MEANING IN TOMASZ OLBRATOWSKI’S RADIO SEGMENTS Cover Image

ZABAWY ZNACZENIEM W FELIETONACH TOMASZA OLBRATOWSKIEGO
THE PLAY ON MEANING IN TOMASZ OLBRATOWSKI’S RADIO SEGMENTS

Author(s): Mateusz Gaze
Subject(s): Language studies, Media studies, Semantics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: radio segment; meaning; alliteration; etymological reinterpretation; the change of the graphic form;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the article is to describe a few language mechanisms used by Tomasz Olbratowski in a series of radio segments commenting the current events in Poland. Among the described mechanisms there are: etymological reinterpretation (especially humor based on abbreviations), the change of the graphic form of a word, and alliteration

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 21
  • Page Range: 345-353
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish