The role of suffixes in the Polish political struggle. Word formation in politics. Cover Image

Rola sufiksów w polskiej walce politycznej. Słowotwórstwo wykorzystywane politycznie
The role of suffixes in the Polish political struggle. Word formation in politics.

Author(s): Jacek Lindner
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Studies of Literature
Published by: Wyższa Szkoła Gospodarki w Bydgoszczy (WSG)
Keywords: prefixes; propaganda; politics; difficulties with propaganda effective naming new phenomena

Summary/Abstract: As the political struggle in Poland has clearly shifted from the competition of ideastowards fighting the opponent, the presentation of the political programs has become irrelevant. Labelling the competitors took their place. The new phenomena are still undetermined,so it has become necessary to resort to concepts that have a negative connotation with supporters and potential supporters. In order to modernize them, propagandists use suffixes, aimingat matching the old concepts to the present day

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 75-88
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish