The Polish Language & Translations

By |2017-04-18T00:04:06-06:00June 8th, 2006|Language Spotlight|

Some of the neologisms just don't fit into Polish smoothly. To quote an example - the prefix "post" was introduced into Polish and is most commonly used in a word post-communist (post komunistyczny). Now, those two words combined mean - "a communist day of fasting" in Polish. Non-English speakers would be puzzled by this hybrid: [...]