The paper analyses family names in the former district of Brzeziny (284 villages, 3 towns: Brzeziny, Koluszki, Stryków); The study covered 94 200 na­mes, giving 5515 name entries. The material covers mainly the ...

The paper is a summary of the author's master thesis which reviews main linguistic differences in successive editions of the New Testament by J. Wu­jek. The author discusses not only the linguistic aspect which reflects ...

Nouns of all declensions (Plural No.) In contemporary Polish have all the ending -ach. However, the names of the following countriest Węgry (Hun­gary), Niemcy (Germany), Włochy (Italy) take the locative ...

The author distinguished a separate class of verbs. She calls them creat­ ive verbs and gives her definition for them: "It is a verb which names an action producing a certain material object, or a non-material ...

The paper presents three guild books of cobblers, and furriers from the 19th century. The texts, most probably written by local people representing the linguistic reality of the 19th c. Działoszyn, are a very ...

The paper discusses one o£ case functions of the prefix z(e)-//s- namely the locative function. The verbs with the prefix z(e)-//s~ selected for this study have been divided into the followihg semantic groupss 1) ...

The author presentes here the specific character of Australian onoma­ stics from the semantic point of view. Australian onomatology is still a live process, a process in statu nascendi (excluding Aboriginal ...

One of the two types of morphological homonymy is the inflexional homo­nymy i.e. the surface convergence of syntactically different forms of the same lexeme. The article analyses the occurrence of homonymie ...

This paper is a part of a monograph devoted to the language of poetry in Jan Gawiński (1624-1664). Over 90 proverbe, proverbial expressions and ma­ xims found in J. Gawiński are discussed- The paper establishes, ...

The author has described a number of semantic types with their common formative -nia (nomina loci, nomina instrument!, nomina actionia, ' nomina acti, nomina collectivi etc.). The types have been divided into productive ...