Vernacular architecture purposes which go beyond a building's functional requirements. This article also covers the term traditional architecture, which exists somewhere between the two extremes yet still is based upon authentic themes. The term vernacular means "domestic, native, indigenous"; from "verna", meaning "native slave" or "home-born slave". The word probably derives from an older Etruscan word. The term is borrowed from linguistics, where vernacular refers to language use particular to a time, place or group. In architecture, it refers to that type of architecture which is indigenous to a specific time or place (not imported or copied from elsewhere). It is most
Day of the Wacko awarded a Golden Lion (Złoty Lew), Marek Kondrat individually for best actor, and Maria Chilarecka for sound. "Day of the wacko" was also rewarded with Prize of the President of Association of Polish People of Film (Nagroda Prezesa Stowarzyszenia Filmowców Polskich). Day of the Wacko Day of the wacko () is a 2002 comedy-drama from Poland, about a day in the life of Adaś Miauczyński, a Polish language teacher suffering from OCD and trying to write a verse. It stars Marek Kondrat, Piotr Machalica, Andrzej Grabowski and Janina Traczykówna. It was directed by Marek Koterski and is distributed by Vision.