Linguistic influence of Polish on Joseph Conrad's style

Titel: Linguistic influence of Polish on Joseph Conrad's style / Mary Morzinski
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Veröffentlicht: Boulder ˜[u.a.]œ : East European Monographs ˜[u.a.]œ, 1994
Umfang: 148 S. : graph. Darst.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
Schriftenreihe/
mehrbändiges Werk:
Conrad: Eastern and Western perspectives / general ed.: Wiesław Krajka ; 3
alle Bände anzeigen
East European monographs ; 412
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ISBN: 088033309x
Lokale Klassifikation: 2 C 163 ; 32 10 A

This linguistic analysis of Conrad's style focuses on the influence of his native Polish. An examination of his writings indicates that some of his more noticeable syntactic choices reflect the semantics inherent in the Polish morphology, such as his unusual placing of adverbs.