Rada Vasileva St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria Abstract The study investigates the problem of distinguishing between the conventional predicative and the optative subject complement in Bulgarian language. Using the help of valency theory, the hierarchical dependencies between the sentence’s elements are analyzed. Based on this, the common characteristics and the […]

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Reni Manova Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, Bulgaria Abstract The ways in which we communicate, what we communicate and our response to communication are greatly influenced by our culture. Cultural differences have strength and value. Intercultural communication is the exchange of cultural information between two groups of people with significantly different cultures. Effective communicators are […]

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Mila Vulchanova, Valentin Vulchanov Mila Language Acquisition and Language Processing Lab Norwegian University of Science & Technology – Norway Abstract The current review provides a concise qualitative overview of how language develops in typically developing children in comparison to developmental deficits which adversely affect language, with a focus on language impairment (Developmental Language Disorder) and […]

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Milen Tomov Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria Abstract: The subject of research in this paper are the various motives for using the service language information and counselling. The analysis carried out shows that striving for proper normative expression, for correct language use driven by the perception of Standard Language and literacy […]

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Tsvetelina Angelova Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Abstract The present work has the purpose to present the names of persons, as well as some physiological conditions and processes that reflect the reproductive functions of women in the Bulgarian language. The corresponding designations are classified by word-formation types. Based on the formants from […]

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Petya Osenova Sofia University St. Kl. Ohridski, Bulgaria Abstract  The paper considers the possibilities of expressing the Bulgarian subject with a prepositional phrase in addition to being expressed with a nominal or a nominalized phrase as presented in the Bulgarian grammar literature. To achieve this goal, a number of approaches are discussed towards a special […]

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Petya Barkalova The Paisiy Hilendarski University of Plovdiv   Abstract: This research is devoted to the syntactic knowledge in the grammar books from the time of (Bulgarian) National Revival. The historical context in which they originate has been characterized together with the authors’ goals and tasks. The development of syntax through education has been presented […]

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Anna Choleva-Dimitrova, Maya Vlahova-Angelova, Nadezhda Dancheva Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria   Аbstract In the framework of the project „THRACIANS – Genesis and Development of Ethnicity, Cultural Identities, Civilizational Interactions and Heritage from Antiquity“, BAS (TOPIC 8, II part): The Heritage of Antiquity in Bulgarian Onomastics one of the main tasks […]

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Iliyana Garavalova Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria Abstract The study considers for a first time completely the phonetic system of Rechane village, Prizren region, Kosovo republic. The analysis is made based on new dialectal material, personally collected by the author during the conduction of candidate-student courses of Bulgarian language, Literature, History […]

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Mariyana Tsibranska-Kostova Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria Abstract The article analyzes some data for the use of the preposition прѣзъ in two juridical texts, related to the South of Slavs, namely: the Procheiros nomos from the Southern Slavonic Kormchaya book with commentaries according to its Ilovitsa copy from 1262, and the […]

Read More → The Function Words in the Field of Choice of Slavic Writers: notes on the preposition прѣзъ