The Polish Language: A Cheatsheet for Beginners - Culture.pl
3. Drill #1. The 9 Most Unpronounceable Words in Polish. The 9 Most Unpronounceable Words in Polish. But before you start getting cocky, we suggest you practice your skills and try …
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Featuring over 50,000 articles in Polish, English and Russian, Culture.pl features the best of Polish literature, design, visual arts, music, film and more, with over 10 million visitors a year …
Polish Christmas Eve Traditions | Article - Culture.pl
Nov 26, 2015 · Kutia, photo: Michał Kołyga / Reporter / East News. Christmas in Poland is a pescatarian’s dream. In strict keeping with old Catholic tradition, Poles usually abstain from …
The 12 Dishes of Polish Christmas | Article - Culture.pl
Tradition calls for 12 traditional courses to be served during the Polish Christmas Eve. This number is a symbol of wealth, the 12 Apostles and a representation of the 12 months of the …
A Foreigner's Guide to Polish Folk Art | Article | Culture.pl
Łowicz region developed three types of wycinanki: kodry, tasiemki and gwiozdy. Typically, gwiozdy are symmetrical and shaped like animals, flowers or any other geometric figure. The …
10 Craziest Polish Tongue Twisters | Article - Culture.pl
5. Lojalna Jola i nielojalna Jola. Meaning: ‘Loyal Jola and disloyal Jola’. This one works in a similar way by contrasting the Polish J and L. Don’t mind the slightly sexist connotations, just …
11 Symbols of Poland | Article - Culture.pl
Apr 30, 2015 · Polish poetry Szymborska upon hearing the news of receiving the Nobel Prize in literature, Zakopane, 1996, photo: Adam Golec / AG. Within the last 35 years, Poland has had …
A Foreigner’s Guide to the Polish Alphabet | Article - Culture.pl
The Polish language has always had issues with the Latin alphabet. Ever since the 12th century, when the language first started to be written down in the Latin script, scribes were struggling to …
That’s Polish: Exploring the History of Poland’s National Emblems
The white eagle – from legend to national emblem. The most recognisable symbol of Poland is undoubtedly the eagle. The white bird adorns the nation’s crest, is found on its currency, …
Pan Tadeusz - Adam Mickiewicz | #language & literature - Culture.pl
Pan Tadeusz is the last major work written by Adam Mickiewicz, and the most known and perhaps most significant piece by Poland’s great Romantic poet, writer, philosopher and visionary. The …