Professional paper

About Language Concern of Public Places

Sanja Vrcić-Mataija
Vesna Grahovac-Pražić

Abstract

This paper gives us insight in the language irregularites in the public places in Gospić.By exploring of the names of streets, parts of town,traffic signs,public posters, advertisments and supermarkets, the language irregularities are visible on the all language levels, so the solutions in accordance to orthography, grammar and lexical norms are suggested.The influence of the English language is seen on the lexical as well as on the sintaxical level. The concern for Croatian standard language should be pointed out in this context.

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Hrčak ID:

17050

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/17050

Publication date:

1.12.2006.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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