The study proposes an analysis of selected ethnic stereotypes (of Tartars, Cossacks, Swedes, and Turks) couched within the framework of Jerzy Bartminski’s cognitive definition. The analysis is based on data from dictionaries ...

Tradition is understood here in the cultural sense (following Kazimierz Dobrowolski) as “the heritage that older generations pass on to younger ones”, regardless of whether the process is conscious or not and to what extent. ...

The article is a synthetic survey of etymological research of the last half century, which has revealed important areas of Old Slavic spiritual and material culture, connected with people’s lifestyles, economy, farming, ...