Socio-cultural determinants of polyonymy in the Bialystok dekanat in the 2nd half of the 19th century Cover Image

Uwarunkowania socjalno-kulturowe nadawania imion podwójnych w Dekanacie Białystok w II połowie XIX wieku
Socio-cultural determinants of polyonymy in the Bialystok dekanat in the 2nd half of the 19th century

Author(s): Leonarda Dacewicz
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Applied Linguistics, Sociolinguistics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku
Keywords: imię chrzestne; motywacja imiennicza; wieloimienność; uwarunkowania społeczne

Summary/Abstract: The material comes from metrical records located in the Bialystok Diocesan Archive. In these article the development of the naming system in the period of the Russian Partition of Poland is presented. The main purpose of these work was to show the frequency of two (or more) names that where given in baptism to the children of the parish Bialystok (and some others parishes) during the years 1865–1900. The difference is presented in the frequency distribution as well as in the motivates for given children more than one name.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 17
  • Page Range: 169-186
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish