Syntax

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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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The information structure of the Bulgarian sentence in relation to the subject

Another view on the distinguishing between the conventional predicative and the optative subject complement in Bulgarian

The Prepositional Phrase Hypothesis at the Bulgarian Subject Position

Syntactic Knowledge in the Grammar Books from the Time of the National Revival