Oniomania, zakupoholizm, kompulsywne kupowanie – kilka uwag o strukturze członów szeregu synonimicznego
Oniomania, shopaholism, compulsive shopping – a few remarks about the structure of the elements of a synonymous series
Author(s): Adrianna SeniówSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Lexis
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: psychological terminology; synonymy; loanwords
Summary/Abstract: The article presents the phenomenon of synonymy in psychological terminology exemplified with a series of synonyms concerning buying disorders. The article contains a structural analysis dealing with fifteen terms that function in Polish literature such as: dysfunkcyjne zakupy [dysfunctional shopping], kompulsywna konsumpcja [compulsive consumption], kompulsywne kupowanie [compulsive buying], kompulsywne zakupy [compulsive shopping], kupnoholizm / zakupoholizm / shopoholizm / szopoholizm [shopaholism], kupowanie dysfunkcyjne [dysfunctional buying], kupowanie nadmierne [excessive buying], mania kupowania [mania of buying], oniomania [Greek: ὤνιος + μανία], uzależnienie od kupowania [buying addiction], uzależnienie od zakupów [shopping addiction], zakupomania [mania of shopping]. The analysis indicates the origin of the terms and the causes of the synonymy among them.
Journal: Studia Językoznawcze. Synchroniczne i diachroniczne aspekty badań polszczyzny.
- Issue Year: 2019
- Issue No: 18
- Page Range: 219-228
- Page Count: 10
- Language: Polish