Emotions in the parliament – parliament in emotions:
a statistical approach. The project of the dictionary
of the Polish parliamentary system of the 20th century (1918–2018) Cover Image

Emocje w parlamencie – parlament w emocjach: ujęcie statystyczne. O projekcie słownika polskiego parlamentaryzmu XX wieku (lata 1918–2018)
Emotions in the parliament – parliament in emotions: a statistical approach. The project of the dictionary of the Polish parliamentary system of the 20th century (1918–2018)

Author(s): Michał Szczyszek
Subject(s): Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warmińsko-Mazurskiego w Olsztynie
Keywords: language expression; lexicography; semantics; language corpus

Summary/Abstract: This contribution discusses the preliminary results of research on linguistic materialincluded in the parliamentary transcripts of the Polish parliament in 1918–2018.Parliamentary transcripts became the basis for the Polish Parliamentary Corpus (http://clip.ipipan.waw.pl/PSC) created in the Linguistic Engineering Team of the Instituteof Computer Science of the Polish Academy of Sciences. This contribution presentsthe results of the preliminary linguistic work on this corpus: emotional tensions of randomlychosen transcripts from particular decades of the twentieth century were discussed.The summary contains information on the convergence occurring in different decadesand in different periods in the history of Poland (the history of Polish parliamentarism)in the construction of parliamentary discourse - its emotionality calculated by the levelof language expression.

  • Issue Year: 20/2019
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 203-218
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish