Poza granice języka – innowacje językowe w prozie Jacka Dukaja (rodzaje i funkcje)
Beyond the boundaries of language – language innovations in the prose of Jacek Dukaj (types and functions)

Summary/Abstract: Language innovations shape elements of fictional worlds depicted in science fiction works.Their main feature is naming new objects and building an atmosphere of incompletecognisance of fictional reality. The specific (full of neologisms and technical terminology)language of science-fiction prose is its genre feature and comes from scientific terminology.The aim of the article is to present and analyse language innovations containedin the prose of Jacek Dukaj, a writer considered to be the successor of Stanislaw Lem.The creator of the famous Ice most often applies such procedures as: using the abbreviation,borrowings from other languages (especially from English and Russian), creatingcompounds and terminological aggregations. The texts in which these supplementalinnovations are most clearly seen are: Perfekcyjna niedoskonałość, Linia oporu, Ruchgenerała, Lód i Wroniec. They are a captivating subject of linguistic research.

• Details
• Contents