Resumen. Lexical functions formalize semantic and syntactic relations between lexical units, given that meaning of an individual word largely depends on various relations connecting it to other words in context. Collocational relation is a type of institutionalized lexical relations that holds between the base and its partner in a collocation in contrast to free word combination where both word...

The article discusses: the meaning, form, function and effectiveness of legal argumentation in Enlightenment parliamentary discourse on basis selected speeches by Kazimierz Nestor Sapieha, an experienced MP Marshal Lithuanian Confederation Four-Year Sejm. On rhetorical analysis oration, it was proved that use is one typical strategies, but its varied depending communicative circumstances, subje...

The article discusses the types of use of phraseological units in the discourse of British and Latvian newspapers, namely core use and instantial stylistic use of phraseological units. The background of the research of this kind is discussed with special attention being paid to the contribution to this field of phraseological studies of two scholars – Anita Naciscione and Andreas Langlotz. Vari...

The article contains an edition of the historical source from 1566 connected with old Polish parliamentarism, so far barely known in historiography, comprehensive periphrasis its background and content. It a joint position six envoys elected at sejmiks Podlasie to Sejm Brześć-on-the-Bug 1566, expressed on behalf nobility remaining their homes, issue union Grand Duchy Lithuania Kingdom Poland. r...

The paper deals with the morpho-syntactic variation of subjunctive II in Bavarian dialect regions (former) Austria and focuses on language dynamics.
 broad empirical basis comes from two different corpora: first corpus consists data “Dictionary dialects Austria” (WBÖ), reflecting base half 20th century. These are supplemented by recent oral that were elicited project part 03 “Speech repert...

The aim of the article is to study features structure, semantics and functioning phraseological paraphrases expanded metaphors in texts modern Polish fiction. object — periphrases as types transformations, subject their structural-semantic functional-pragmatic features. result a thorough analysis textual implementation 53 44 identified fiction, elucidation mechanisms creation, classification, d...

Lucent Cracks of Heavens: Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski, Stars and an “Etrurian Poet” The paper tries to display the links between a catalogue metaphors contained in Sarbiewski’s handbook entitled Characteres lyrici, seu Horatius et Pindarus Giambattista Marino’s Canzone delle stelle. Based upon his college lectures (Połock 1626/1627), work offers practical rules for composition lyrical poetry so...

The article is devoted to the study of stylistic figures employed increase effectiveness social advertising. purpose was describe speech that are most often used when developing argumentation messages. material collected from various media banks on Internet by a continuous sampling method. We have analyzed environmental advertising posters, more than 4,000 units in total. Stylistic traditionall...