Category: 2018_IIBE-XXXII
ON SOME CHARACTERISTIC THEMES IN SERMONS AND HOMILIES ASCRIBED TO ST. CLEMENT OF OCHRIDA
Yavor Miltenov Institute for Bulgarian Language Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Abstract In medieval sermons and homilies, ascribed to Clement of Ochrida in textual or in scholarly tradition, certain themes and motifs are developed by using identical phrases and ideas. The paper aims at gathering the most typical common passages and examining their role and function […]
Read More → ON SOME CHARACTERISTIC THEMES IN SERMONS AND HOMILIES ASCRIBED TO ST. CLEMENT OF OCHRIDAThe Historical Church Heritage from Bulgarian Revival in Western Thrace and Eastern Aegean Macedonia II. Inscriptions on Icons and Cloaks
Georgi Mitrinov Institute for Bulgarian language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Abstract The article studies the inscriptions (Cyrillic and Greek) on the icons and cloaks of former Bulgarian churches in the Western Thrace and Eastern Aegean Macedonia. It presents new data on the Bulgarian ecclesiastical and historical heritage in the geographical area under consideration. In this […]
Read More → The Historical Church Heritage from Bulgarian Revival in Western Thrace and Eastern Aegean Macedonia II. Inscriptions on Icons and CloaksThe Orthography Profile of a Bulgarian Clerk of 1889 (Sofia Region)
Margaret Dimitrova Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” Abstract This paper discusses the spelling of an administrative document of 1889 describing the clothing in Sofia region. Ten years after the liberation of Bulgaria from the Ottoman rule, the governors of the different regions of the liberated country were asked by the Ministry of Internal Affairs to […]
Read More → The Orthography Profile of a Bulgarian Clerk of 1889 (Sofia Region)Compliments in the Modern Bulgarian Language
Nikolay Paskalev Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Abstract The present study is an attempt to systematically describe compliments in modern Bulgarian language. In this regard, the scope of the category of compliment is first outlined, as by means of a set of functional-semantic and pragmatic differential features, compliments are distinguished from speech […]
Read More → Compliments in the Modern Bulgarian LanguageIndirect Li-Questions in the Bulgarian Language
Marina Dzhonova Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” Abstract The article treats the cases in spoken Bulgarian language where the speaker uses the yes/no questions as indirect directives. In terms of Brown and Levinson (1990) those speech acts are an off record politeness strategy. The pragmatic factors that determine the use of these indirect speech acts […]
Read More → Indirect Li-Questions in the Bulgarian LanguageAnalysis of the Morphological Category ‘Indefiniteness/Definiteness’ in the Bulgarian Language System in Terms of Emergence, Development, Sustainability and Specificity of the Morphological Indicator for Determination
Iliyana G. Garavalova Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Abstract The study reviews the reasons why a well established morphological category of ‘indefiniteness / definiteness’ emerged, developеd and remained intact in the Bulgarian language unlike all other Slavic languages that brings it closer from typological point of view to Balkan and West European […]
Read More → Analysis of the Morphological Category ‘Indefiniteness/Definiteness’ in the Bulgarian Language System in Terms of Emergence, Development, Sustainability and Specificity of the Morphological Indicator for Determination