About exclamation in a dictionary or a few remarks about Russian and Polish exclamation entries in explanatory dictionaries Cover Image

O wykrzykniku w słowniku, czyli kilka uwag o artykułach wykrzykników języka rosyjskiego i polskiego w słownikach objaśniających
About exclamation in a dictionary or a few remarks about Russian and Polish exclamation entries in explanatory dictionaries

Author(s): Iwona Malinowska
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warmińsko-Mazurskiego w Olsztynie
Keywords: exclamations; dictionary; entry articles; shortcomings and corrections;

Summary/Abstract: The author analyzed the exclamation entries in Russian and Polish dictionaries. The article aimsto present various ways of the dictionary exclamation description exemplifying it by one primary (A! – a!) and one secondary (Боже! – Boże!) exclamations.The paper is to show the shortcomings and propose corrections in lexicographical descriptionof exclamations. Due to the frequency of their use in speech and writing, the author also proposesto increase the number of exclamation entries in explanatory dictionaries. Compilation of a separateexclamation dictionary in both of the analyzed languages is worth considering.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: XX
  • Page Range: 211-219
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish