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 […]

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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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