Totalitaryzm — doświadczenie i konceptualizacja językowa. Obraz pojęcia w języku polityki okresu drugiej wojny światowej
Totalitarianism as a collective experience and conceptualisation in language: The language image of the concept in the underground press and the language of political propaganda of the Second World War

Summary/Abstract: The article consists of two parts. In the first part, the author of the article describes the historyof the concept of totalitarianism and words used in the semantic field of that lexeme. In the theor-etical fragments, the author describes the phenomenon of lexicographical and semantic researcheson the word totalitarianism (also presents a history of that important word from the political vo-cabulary). The second part of the article is empirical. The author presents examples of how lexicalmeanings of totalitarianism were used in a very important period of history and a very importantperiod for that word. The article describes the process of beginning to name totalitarianism and thesemantic process of that concept during the Second World War.

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