THE IMAGE OF THE POLISH CULTURE REFLECTED BY THE STREET NAMES IN THE CITY OF LODZ Cover Image

OBRAZ POLSKIEJ KULTURY UKRYTY W NAZWACH ŁÓDZKICH ULIC
THE IMAGE OF THE POLISH CULTURE REFLECTED BY THE STREET NAMES IN THE CITY OF LODZ

Author(s): Iwona Dembowska-Wosik
Subject(s): Foreign languages learning, Western Slavic Languages, Sociology of Culture
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: linguaculture; local culture in teaching Polish as a foreign language; proper names; street names;

Summary/Abstract: The author analyzes street names in the city of Lodz. She discusses the elements of the Polish culture which these names refer to and comments on the image of the Polish culture these names create. She also presents how street names can be used in the process of teaching Polish as a foreign language.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 20
  • Page Range: 357-365
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish