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<p>The study deals with appellativization of proper names, using as its base selected personal names (surnames). Looking at opinion journalism texts in the Czech National Corpus, corpus SYN, version 11, we investigate aspects of word-formation within appellativization of personal names <italic>Masaryk</italic>, <italic>Beneš</italic>, <italic>Hitler</italic>, <italic>Stalin</italic> – including frequencies of parts of speech and word-formation types (derivation, composition) with respect to their productivity and word-formation potential.</p>
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The study deals with appellativization of proper names, using as its base selected personal names (surnames). Looking at opinion journalism texts in the Czech National Corpus, corpus SYN, version 11, we investigate aspects of word-formation within appellativization of personal names Masaryk, Beneš, Hitler, Stalin – including frequencies of parts of speech and word-formation types (derivation, composition) with respect to their productivity and word-formation potential.

Appellativization of Proper Names – In the Perspective of Corpus Analysis

Department of Czech Language, Faculty of Arts

Journal of Linguistics/Jazykovedný casopis

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The study deals with appellativization of proper names, using as its base selected personal names (surnames). Looking at opinion journalism texts in the Czech...

Appellativization of Proper Names – In the Perspective of Corpus Analysis

Published Online: Dec 25, 2023

Page range: 32 - 42

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jazcas-2023-0021

Keywords
appellativization, proper names, personal names, corpus analysis, word formation

© 2023 Jaroslav David et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Appellativization of Proper Names – In the Perspective of Corpus Analysis

Published Online: Dec 25, 2023

Page range: 32 - 42

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jazcas-2023-0021

Keywordsappellativization, proper names, personal names, corpus analysis, word formation

© 2023 Jaroslav David et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
appellativization, proper names, personal names, corpus analysis, word formation