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Leksyka religijna jako wartościujący komponent chrematonimii marketingowej
Religious Lexicon as a Valuating Indicator of Marketing Chrematonymy

Author(s): Izabela Łuc
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Lexis
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: religion; meaning fields; functional chrematonyms; valuating; connotations

Summary/Abstract: The object of the article are the valuating connotations evoked by marketing nomination including in their base the lexemes from the semantic field of religion (religia). The selected category of marketing chrematonyms having in their base the religious components of sacrum and profanum sphere shows that these indicators were used by the creators as persuasive valuating operators, inscribing these names into the consumptional Polish language repertoire. The selected category of onyms was described from the cultural and marketing linguistics perspective, considering the marketing context of creating aritficial relations between values, culture and media. This analysis enables the author to indicate the specified structural models (including serial), to select peculiar word combinations (collocations) which serve nomination valuating and to specify the role of meaning field of their structural components.

  • Issue Year: 68/2020
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 123-140
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish