Polish and Czech Sign Boards. Stylistics and pragmatics
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Synopsis
The subject of the monograph are inscriptions on Polish and Czech public signs perceived as a communicative and textual phenomenon connected with the place of their functioning, their sender-receiver relations and the functions they perform. The author focuses on the issues of the status of public signage and its stylistic and communicative determinants. He draws attention to the affinity of public signs with both administrative and colloquial texts, due to the different degree of stylistic awareness of their authors. The publication is mainly addressed to linguists interested in communicative and textological issues in contemporary Polish and Czech.