Śląskie nazwy geograficzne jako przedmiot badań lingwistyki kulturowej

• Authors: Danuta Lech-Kirstein

Title variants

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SILESIAN GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES AS THE SUBJECT OF STUDIES OF CULTURAL LINGUISTICS

• Languages of publication: PL

Abstracts

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This article lies within the sphere of interests of cultural onomastics asa linguistic image of the world along with many semantic connotations arising from the population’s cultural experiences, knowledge, beliefs, value systems, and stereotypization. As exemplified by Silesian toponyms, proper names are shown as expressions of a linguistic image of the world, reflecting an everyday vision of the world, demonstrating its anthropocentric conceptualization and the ways of categorizing reality.

Keywords

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CULTURAL ONOMASTICS; LINGUISTIC IMAGE OF THE WORLD; SILESIAN RESEARCH; GEOGRAPHIC NAMES

• Publisher: Instytut Języka Polskiego Polskiej Akademii Nauk
• Journal: Onomastica
• Year: 2013
• Volume: 57
• Pages: 175–184

Contributors

author

Danuta Lech-Kirstein

• Instytut Polonistyki i Kulturoznawstwa, Uniwersytet Opolski, pl. Kopernika 11, 45-040 Opole, Poland