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Wokabularz trydencki jako przykład leksykografii średniowiecznej
The Vocabulary of Trento as an example of medieval lexicography

Author(s): Barbara Kaczyńska
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Middle Ages, Lexis, Historical Linguistics, Philology
Published by: Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: vocabulary of Trento; medieval lexicography; formulary of Trento; Alexander of Mazovia; Graecismus by Eberhard of Béthune;

Summary/Abstract: The article’s subject is the vocabulary of Trento as an example of medieval lexicography in Poland. It presents the analysis of the vocabulary’s linguistic material, its macrostructure, sources and origin, discussing the dictionary’s relation to the formulary of Trento, in which it was written, as well as possible connections to Prince and Bishop Alexander of Mazovia and members of his suite. The author attempts to determine the vocabulary’s probable aim and function.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 57
  • Page Range: 47-97
  • Page Count: 51
  • Language: Polish