The article tries to characterise diminutives and affective forms both in terms of quantity and ąuality. It analyses eight poems written by seven Polish writers of the Romanticism period. The analysis is based on the ...

The article contains a description of subject matter of numerous (more then 140) short sports jokes (in majority dialogues) from the period since the January Uprising till World War II. The texts of these jokes were published ...

This 16 fascicle of the Papers of the Linguistics Department of the University of Gdańsk has been devoted to prof. dr hab. Ludwik Wierzbowski on the occasion of his 65-th birthday. At the beginning, therefore, his pupils ...

The paper first has a brief review of recent publications concerning the phonetic, phonemic and statistical status of nasal vowels in colloquial Polish. The author then presents an investigation of the, nasal yowels in ...

The article contains results of lexical analysis of 8 romantic poems (including the national epos) of 7 eminent Polish romantic authors: Antoni Malczewski, Adam Mickiewicz, Seweryn Goszczyński, Józef Bohdan Zaleski, Juliusz ...