Browsing by Author "Koynakova, Vesselina"
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A COGNITIVE APPROACH TO EPISTEMIC MARKERS OF LOGICAL NECESSITY, PROBABILITY, AND PREDICTABILITY IN ENGLISH AND BULGARIAN. SIMILARITY AND VARIATION OF USAGE IN DAN BROWN’S „ANGELS AND DEMONS“ AND ITS TRANSLATION INTO BULGARIAN
Koynakova, Vesselina (УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2011)The object of study in the present paper is epistemic modality, expressed through paradigms of modal verbs, modal adverbs, modal predicative adjectives, and mental state predicates. The linguistic units are analysed from ... -
CONSTRUCTING POSSIBILITY IN CONDITIONAL CLAUSES. EPISTEMIC MARKERS IN ENGLISH AND BULGARIAN
Koynakova, Vesselina (УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2012)The object of study in the present paper is the semantic meaning of possibility in English and Bulgarian in conditional clauses. The review offers a formal characterisation and a description of the usage of the markers, ... -
THE EPISTEMIC USE OF THE ENGLISH MODAL VERBS MAY AND MIGHT AND THE BULGARIAN МОЖЕ ДА CONSTRUCTION. A CASE STUDY BASED ON THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY BY OSCAR WILDE AND ANGELS AND DEMONS BY DAN BROWN
Koynakova, Vesselina (УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2013)The object of study in the paper is the epistemic use of the English modal verbs may and might, and the Bulgarian може да (mozhe da) construction. For the needs of the analysis I have adopted the cognitive framework of ... -
MODAL SENTENCE ADVERBS OF CERTAINTY IN ENGLISH AND BULGARIAN
Koynakova, Vesselina (УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2019)The paper focuses on the epistemic use of modal sentence adverbs of certainty in English and Bulgarian. The analysis explores their grammatical and semantic characteristics through the cognitive theoretical frameworks of ...