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The Polish name for the city, Łódź, directly translates to 'boat' in the English language. [14] [15] There is no unanimous consensus on its precise origin, but popular theories link it with the medieval village of Łodzia and the canalised River Łódka on which the modern city was founded. [16]
In terms of the most important, dialect groups are usually divided based on the presence of masuration (present in Masovian and Lesser Polish dialects) and voicing of word-final consonants before vowels and liquids in the next word or sometimes the personal verb clitics -m, -ś, -śmy, -ście as in byliśmy (e.g. jak jestem may be realized as ...
The Polish language of the inhabitants of the voivodeship is considered the closest to the Polish literary language, as the region did not develop its own dialect, but was a place of blending of dialects from the neighboring larger regions of Greater Poland, Lesser Poland, Mazovia and Silesia.
Dziennik Łódzki (Polish pronunciation: [ˈd͡ʑɛn.ɲik ˈwut͡s.ki], Łódź Diary in English) is a newspaper from the Łódź Voivodeship and one of the oldest in Poland. It has been published six times a week since 1884. In 2000, it was merged with the daily "Wiadomości Dnia". Its offices are in Łódź.
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of English on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of English in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Polish on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Polish in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
Contemporary view of Księży Młyn, 2021 A private factory fire station. Księży Młyn (English: Priest's Mill, Polish pronunciation: [ksiɛ̃ʐɨ mwɨn]) is an area in the southern central part of the city of Łódź located in central Poland which consists of a group of textile factories (mainly cotton spinning mills) and associated facilities, built in Łódź since 1824.
The distinction is lost in colloquial pronunciation in south-eastern Poland both being realized as simple affricates as in some Lesser Polish dialects. According to Sawicka (1995 :150), Dunaj (2006 :170), such a simplification is allowed in the standard language variety only before another consonant or before a juncture, e.g. trz miel /tʂmjɛl ...