Category: 2022_IIBE-XXXV
Another view on the distinguishing between the conventional predicative and the optative subject complement in Bulgarian
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 […]
Read More → Another view on the distinguishing between the conventional predicative and the optative subject complement in BulgarianState predicate words in Bulgarian – a syntactic description
Marina Dzhonova Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” Abstract The study proposes a formal and semantic classification of constructions with predicative word and an experiencer argument. A syntactic description of the different types of constructions with predicative word is made. The argument structure of the constructions, the semantic roles of their arguments and the possible complements […]
Read More → State predicate words in Bulgarian – a syntactic descriptionPositive emotions and predicates: the joy
Yovka Tisheva Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridskiˮ, Bulgaria Abstract The main topic of this study is the syntactic realization of predicates denoting positive emotions. The analyses of the argument structure of predicates naming elements of cognitive scenario of joy and semantic roles assign by these predicates are presented. Examples with causative verbs veselya (rejoice; make […]
Read More → Positive emotions and predicates: the joyAgreement and the interaction of some categories in relation to the functions of edin (“one”)
Christo Stamenov St. Kliment Ohridski University of Sofia, Bulgaria Abstract The first part of this study discusses problems of agreement in number occurring with collective nouns, noun phrases with more than one modifier and quantified noun phrases, as well as gender agreement. The question of logical (semantic) vs. formal agreement as a dichotomy or a […]
Read More → Agreement and the interaction of some categories in relation to the functions of edin (“one”)The information structure of the Bulgarian sentence in relation to the subject
Eleonora Yovkova-Shii University of Toyama, Japan Abstract This paper deals with the problem of the subject and its realization in the information structure of the Bulgarian simple declarative sentences in the written language. The main problems which this paper will make attempt to investigate, are how the pragmatic roles topic and focus are mapped on […]
Read More → The information structure of the Bulgarian sentence in relation to the subjectPolyprepositional structures in contemporary Bulgarian
Iliyana Kuneva, Nikolay Paskalev Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Abstract The paper discusses unstudied or less studied aspects of the problem of polyprepositional structures in Bulgarian. They are differentiated from the groups of prepositions, which are а result of marked word order, missing part of the sentence or the combination of a […]
Read More → Polyprepositional structures in contemporary BulgarianFunction of doublets in the standard language (On material from the Official Orthographic Dictionary of Verbs in Bulgarian Language, 2016)
Zhaneta Zlateva Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria Abstract The paper aims to explicate the function of use of doublets in the processes of codification of the standard language. The core of the phenomenon of doublets is clarified, the distinctions between both of the phenomena – doublets and variants, are pointed out. […]
Read More → Function of doublets in the standard language (On material from the Official Orthographic Dictionary of Verbs in Bulgarian Language, 2016)