Modyfikacje znaczenia i walencji związków frazeologicznych jako mechanizm frazeotwórczy

The article deals with the semantic and valence modifications of three phraseological units: leżeć i kwiczeć, mieć na pieńku grać pierwsze skrzypce. Initially, these units were connected personal nouns only appeared in multi-word lexical ktoś leży kwiczy (‘someone is a predicament, has no choice’), ma z kimś wants to complain about something somebody, someone bears grudge against someone) gra skrzypce controls, leads or makes decisions’). Eventually, new phrasemes due enrichment ofmeaning modification their selective valency: coś (‘something does not work, neither develops nor evolves, meet requirements expectations’), czymś follow rules, act accordingly acceptably’) most important dominating, controlling position’). research proved that process appearance was facilitated by language users’ tendency forget motivation evo-lution semantics towards content which would enable connectivity impersonal nouns.