Keyword: «closely related languages.»
Based on the materials of the Smolensk Regional Dictionary by V.N. Dobrovolsky and the Dictionary of Grodno Dialects by T.F. Steshkovich, the article examines the vocabulary that characterizes a person as a physical being, identifies common and specific approaches in describing the designated fragment of the linguistic picture of the world by speakers of closely related dialects.

Darya Adamchik