A djectival derivatives with the meaning of incomplete feature and their prefixed synonyms in central Poland dialects Cover Image

Przymiotnikowe derywaty o znaczeniu niepełnej cechy i ich prefigowane synonimy w gwarach Polski centralnej
A djectival derivatives with the meaning of incomplete feature and their prefixed synonyms in central Poland dialects

Author(s): Irena Jaros
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics
Published by: Łódzkie Towarzystwo Naukowe
Keywords: linguistics; derivation; synonymy; adjectives with the meaning of incomplete feature

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the phenomenon of derivational synonymy of forms formed from adjectiveswith the meaning of incomplete feature which appear in central Poland dialects. Types of suffixalderivatives establishing relations of synonymity and closeness of meaning with their equivalentsformed from the same root with the use of prefixes as well as by means of prefix-suffixal derivationare discussed within the context of other dialects and standard Polish, e.g. bladawy – przyblady,rudawy – porudawy, rzadkawy – półrzadki, przyrzadkawy, obrzadni; głupawy, głupowaty,głupkowaty – półgłupi, przygłupi etc. The analysis takes into account the geographical aspect ofthe variance indicating its regional and local scope.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 63
  • Page Range: 17-34
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish