Imię Maria w języku i kulturze
The name Maria in language and culture

Summary/Abstract: Personal names are part of legal and moral traditions of each society. They preservevarious elements of material and spiritual culture. A genetic link between names andlanguage manifests itself in the lexical and grammatical system. Names function in societyas one of the components of culture. The name Maria appears in its original function– as a personal name, but also as a base of secondary names: surnames, geographicalnames (local, toponyms), participating in the cultural and linguistic onomasticon withmultiple meanings.

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