The book “The Language of Lviv, or When the Batyars Also Spoke” explores the vocabulary of the Western Ukrainian variant of the literary language based on the literary texts of Lviv writers of the literary group “The Twelve” of the interwar period.
In the socio-cultural space of that time, there was a multifunctional Ukrainian language with a complete structure. Its lexical composition included words denoting concepts and realities from various spheres of social life, urban space, everyday life, and etiquette forms of communication.
The work also analyzes the social dialects that functioned in Lviv during the interwar period. Particular attention is paid to the balaka, which became a linguistic feature of the batyar subculture, which flourished in the 1920s and 1930s. 20th century.
A comparative analysis of three editions of B. Nyzhankivsky's collection "Street" (1936, 1941, 1995) made it possible to clarify the specifics of Soviet editorial practice, focused on restrictions on the use of Western Ukrainian vocabulary.
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