A PRELIMINARY APPROACH OF THE ELEMENTS OF THE LEGAL-ADMINISTRATIVE STYLE FROM THE OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE IN HYSTORICAL BUKOVINA Cover Image

A PRELIMINARY APPROACH OF THE ELEMENTS OF THE LEGAL-ADMINISTRATIVE STYLE FROM THE OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE IN HYSTORICAL BUKOVINA
A PRELIMINARY APPROACH OF THE ELEMENTS OF THE LEGAL-ADMINISTRATIVE STYLE FROM THE OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE IN HYSTORICAL BUKOVINA

Author(s): Mihaela Mihai
Subject(s): Cultural history, Local History / Microhistory, Cognitive linguistics, Descriptive linguistics
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: archives; Bukovina; documents; linguistics; legal-administrative style;

Summary/Abstract: The legal-administrative (official) style occupies a central place among the functional styles of the Romanian literary language, being considered as one of the oldest of them, thanks to the recorded texts, which are subscribed to it, the beginning stage being signalled with the appearance of the first codices in Romanian. Concern of many researchers, linguists and historians alike, found in all the classifications of the functional styles of the Romanian language, the legal-administrative style has offered, over time, a rich and interesting study material from different points of view, the stylistic particularities that have the attention was retained being used in reference works. Since in our doctoral research approach we intend to achieve it from a linguistic perspective an analysis of the language used in the official documents of historical Bukovina, after its union with Romania, we will present in this article a preliminary monographic approach to the administrative style upon the whole, with examples extracts from the archive background.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 19
  • Page Range: 825-831
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Romanian