Upper Silesian Dialectal Lexemes as Fashionable Onymic Components Cover Image

Górnośląskie leksemy gwarowe jako modne komponenty onimiczne
Upper Silesian Dialectal Lexemes as Fashionable Onymic Components

Author(s): Izabela Łuc
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Applied Linguistics, Pragmatics, Sociolinguistics, Descriptive linguistics, Sociology of Culture, Identity of Collectives
Published by: Krakowskie Towarzystwo Popularyzowania Wiedzy o Komunikacji Językowej Tertium
Keywords: dialect; Upper Sielsia; proper names; onymic fashion;

Summary/Abstract: The article the phenomenon of onymic fashion connected with a commercial attempt exploit characteristics and properties of Upper Silesian dialect lexemes as components of functional names promoting the subregion was described. Considering the complex polysystem of persuasive conditions, the names were described from the perspective of cultural linguistics, socjolinguistics and pragmalinguistics.

  • Issue Year: 4/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 59-74
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish