Charakter najnowszej warstwy zapożyczeń z języka polskiego w gwarach ukraińskich na obszarze Warmii i Mazur

Bogusława Czetyrba

Uniwersytet Warmińsko-Mazurski w Olsztynie

Abstrakt

This paper is a discussion of the West Ukrainian slang used by the Ukrainian community inhabiting the Warmia and Mazury Region. Particular attention was paid to the interference and integration of the slang with the Polish national language and the literary language. It should be stressed that the economic and social transformation thft the inhabitants of Warmia and Mazury have experienced have resulted in the disappearance of the slang in their natural, rural environment. The study material was gathered from the respondents for whom the slang is a primary language. This paper presents the priceless and disappearing linguistic material of the Ukrainian community subjected to assimilation processes.