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Pieszczotliwe określenia używane przy zwracaniu się do matki dawniej i dziś
Past and contemporary forms of addressing a mother

Author(s): Barbara Żebrowska
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics
Published by: Towarzystwo Miłośników Języka Polskiego
Keywords: affectivum; deminutivum; family language; kinship names

Summary/Abstract: The article aims to present past and contemporary forms of addressing a mother. It describes the structure of those words as well as the main causes of changes in this group in contemporary Polish language. The language material used in the article comes from queries, research and excerpts from existing lexical sources.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 5
  • Page Range: 418-432
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish
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