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Nazwy ukraińskich klubów piłkarskich w Galicji w pierwszej połowie XX wieku
Names of Ukrainian Soccer Clubs in Galicja in the First Half of the 20th Century

Author(s): Iryna Protsyk
Subject(s): Language studies, Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: proper nouns; toponym; hydronym; anthroponym
Summary/Abstract: The object of studies presented in the following article is the Ukrainian names of soccer clubs in Galicja in the first half of the 20th century and the motivation behind these names. The complex structure of names of sports organizations, which are compounds of an abbreviation with a proper noun (for instance a toponym, hydronym, anthroponym) or a common noun, was analyzed. Attention was drawn to the fact that the names of most soccer clubs in Galicja contained references to historical, cultural or social realities important for Ukrainians.

  • Page Range: 171-181
  • Page Count: 11
  • Publication Year: 2018
  • Language: Polish