Tag: History of the Bulgarian Language
Lexical Expression of Sadness: from the Homeric Language to the Modern Bulgarian
Bilyana Mihaylova, Ekaterina Tarpomanova, Albena Mircheva Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski Abstract The paper aims at comparing the lexical items expressing sadness in Homer’s poem Iliad and one of its translated versions in Bulgarian. Our approach comprises the following steps: compilation of synonym sets with the meaning ‘sadness’; contextual analysis of the identified words in […]
Read More → Lexical Expression of Sadness: from the Homeric Language to the Modern BulgarianThe Prepositionalisation as a Word-forming Method in the Old Bulgarian Language
Tatyana Ilieva Cyrillo-Меthodian Research Centre, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Abstact The article studies, from the diachronic aspect of the development of the Bulgarian language, the process of prepositionalization as a case of transposition. The formation of the secondary prepositions is tracked on the basis of the transition of the full words to the function words. […]
Read More → The Prepositionalisation as a Word-forming Method in the Old Bulgarian LanguageON SOME CHARACTERISTIC THEMES IN SERMONS AND HOMILIES ASCRIBED TO ST. CLEMENT OF OCHRIDA
Yavor Miltenov Institute for Bulgarian Language. Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria 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 […]
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)