Russian and Polish Grammars of the 18th Century as Textbooks on Language Theory
The article presents Russian and Polish grammarians’ points of view (Vasily Adodurov, Mikhail Lomonosov, Anton Barsov, Walenty Szylarski, Onufry Kopczyński) on considering language theory issues and how they described them in their works written in the 18th and early 19th centuries. The grammars und...
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ftvilniusunivojs:oai:ojs.www4063.vu.lt:article/18470 2023-07-30T04:04:56+02:00 Russian and Polish Grammars of the 18th Century as Textbooks on Language Theory К вопросу о русских и польских грамматиках XVIII в. как учебниках по теории языка Kozhinowa, Alla 2020-09-24 application/pdf text/html https://www.journals.vu.lt/slavistica-vilnensis/article/view/18470 https://doi.org/10.15388/SlavViln.2020.65(1).35 eng eng Vilniaus universiteto leidykla / Vilnius University Press https://www.journals.vu.lt/slavistica-vilnensis/article/view/18470/18921 https://www.journals.vu.lt/slavistica-vilnensis/article/view/18470/18922 https://www.journals.vu.lt/slavistica-vilnensis/article/view/18470 doi:10.15388/SlavViln.2020.65(1).35 Copyright (c) 2020 Alla Kozhinowa https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 Slavistica Vilnensis; Vol 65 No 1 (2020): Slavistica Vilnensis; 43-58 Slavistica Vilnensis; T. 65 Nr. 1 (2020): Slavistica Vilnensis; 43-58 2424-6115 2351-6895 language theory Russian linguistics Polish linguistics 18th century Vasily Adodurov Mikhail Lomonosov Anton Barsov Walenty Szylarski Onufry Kopczyński теория языка польская лингвистика русская лингвистика учебники родного языка XVIII в В. Е. Адодуров М. В. Ломоносов А. А. Барсов В. Шилярский О. Копчиньский info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed Article 2020 ftvilniusunivojs https://doi.org/10.15388/SlavViln.2020.65(1).35 2023-07-08T23:35:40Z The article presents Russian and Polish grammarians’ points of view (Vasily Adodurov, Mikhail Lomonosov, Anton Barsov, Walenty Szylarski, Onufry Kopczyński) on considering language theory issues and how they described them in their works written in the 18th and early 19th centuries. The grammars under consideration were aimed not only at a detailed description of the Russian and Polish languages or teaching the correct language usage; in addition, they contained some theoretical information given in a manner that is comparable with modern linguistic knowledge. That information lay in the field of linguistic typology. It was also assumed that a language could acquire communicative, cognitive, nominative, and poetic functions (the appropriate terms were not used at that time). Besides, the issues concerning the forms of language existence – written and oral, as well as the dichotomy of language and speech, the nature of a language sign, including the ideas about its arbitrariness, its semantics and pragmatics were raised. Additionally, interesting discussions about sign relations at the phonetic-phonological language level, as well as some ideas of functional syntax were initiated. The results of the study lead to the conclusion that the grammars of the 18th century were a reflection of the historical situation in which this grammatical research was done. В статье рассматриваются способы представления проблем теории языка русских и польских грамматистов XVIII–начала XIX вв. В. Е. Адодурова, М. В. Ломоносова, А. А. Барсова, В. Шилярского, О. Копчиньского. Будучи первыми грамматиками на родном языке, их работы были инновационными для своего времени, оставаясь ориентиром и для следующего поколения русских и польских грамматистов вплоть до появления научной лингвистики в России и Польше. Приводятся данные о том, что рассматриваемые труды преследовали не только цель подробного описания системы русского и польского языков или обучения правильному употреблению единиц этой системы в речи, но и содержали теоретические ... Article in Journal/Newspaper Mikhail Lomonosov Vilnius University Press Scholarly Journals Slavistica Vilnensis 65 1 43 58 |
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language theory Russian linguistics Polish linguistics 18th century Vasily Adodurov Mikhail Lomonosov Anton Barsov Walenty Szylarski Onufry Kopczyński теория языка польская лингвистика русская лингвистика учебники родного языка XVIII в В. Е. Адодуров М. В. Ломоносов А. А. Барсов В. Шилярский О. Копчиньский Kozhinowa, Alla Russian and Polish Grammars of the 18th Century as Textbooks on Language Theory |
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language theory Russian linguistics Polish linguistics 18th century Vasily Adodurov Mikhail Lomonosov Anton Barsov Walenty Szylarski Onufry Kopczyński теория языка польская лингвистика русская лингвистика учебники родного языка XVIII в В. Е. Адодуров М. В. Ломоносов А. А. Барсов В. Шилярский О. Копчиньский |
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The article presents Russian and Polish grammarians’ points of view (Vasily Adodurov, Mikhail Lomonosov, Anton Barsov, Walenty Szylarski, Onufry Kopczyński) on considering language theory issues and how they described them in their works written in the 18th and early 19th centuries. The grammars under consideration were aimed not only at a detailed description of the Russian and Polish languages or teaching the correct language usage; in addition, they contained some theoretical information given in a manner that is comparable with modern linguistic knowledge. That information lay in the field of linguistic typology. It was also assumed that a language could acquire communicative, cognitive, nominative, and poetic functions (the appropriate terms were not used at that time). Besides, the issues concerning the forms of language existence – written and oral, as well as the dichotomy of language and speech, the nature of a language sign, including the ideas about its arbitrariness, its semantics and pragmatics were raised. Additionally, interesting discussions about sign relations at the phonetic-phonological language level, as well as some ideas of functional syntax were initiated. The results of the study lead to the conclusion that the grammars of the 18th century were a reflection of the historical situation in which this grammatical research was done. В статье рассматриваются способы представления проблем теории языка русских и польских грамматистов XVIII–начала XIX вв. В. Е. Адодурова, М. В. Ломоносова, А. А. Барсова, В. Шилярского, О. Копчиньского. Будучи первыми грамматиками на родном языке, их работы были инновационными для своего времени, оставаясь ориентиром и для следующего поколения русских и польских грамматистов вплоть до появления научной лингвистики в России и Польше. Приводятся данные о том, что рассматриваемые труды преследовали не только цель подробного описания системы русского и польского языков или обучения правильному употреблению единиц этой системы в речи, но и содержали теоретические ... |
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