Tvořilka
On the Czech word tvořilka
Author(s): Hana MžourkováSubject(s): Western Slavic Languages
Published by: AV ČR - Akademie věd České republiky - Ústav pro jazyk český
Keywords: corpus; expressiveness; feminine forms; meaning; sociolect
Summary/Abstract: The article deals with the variety of meanings of the feminine forms tvořilka, tvůrkyně, tvořitelka and tvořička, which relate to the verb tvořit ‘to create’. Focusing on the lexeme tvořilka, its adherentexpressiveness and the results of a corpus-based analysis, the author tracks the movement of thislexeme between language center and periphery.
Journal: Naše řeč
- Issue Year: 103/2020
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 288-293
- Page Count: 6
- Language: Czech