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    • IS THE BE-PERFECT GONE? 

      Tsoneva-Mathewson, Snezha (УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2015)
      This article discusses the use of the auxiliary be + past participle in the English language between the middle of the 18th c. and the middle of the 19th C. as documented in the literature of the period. The interest in ...
    • POLYSEMY OF THE BULGARIAN PREPOSITION NA 

      Tsoneva-Mathewson, Snezha; Dimitrov, Peter (УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2012)
      This paper proposes a cognitive analysis of some of the meanings of the highly polysemous Bulgarian preposition na, applying the Principled Polysemy Approach developed by Evans and Tyler (2003). Stepping on Boyadzhiev's ...
    • PREDICATE ADJECTIVE CONSTRUCTIONS: А HISTORY OF IDEAS WITH DATA FROM RUSSIAN AND BULGARIAN 

      Tsoneva-Mathewson, Snezha (УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2019)
      In this article I present the category of property predication and its instantiation by predicate adjective constructions and deadjectival verbs in Slavic languages, mainly Russian and Bulgarian. Previous analyses albeit ...
    • THE SEMANTIC MAP OF INTRANSITIVE PROPERTY PREDICATION IN BULGARIAN AND RUSSIAN 

      Tsoneva-Mathewson, Snezha (УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2013)
      This paper explores the place of some deadjectival verbs on the semantic map of property predication in Slavic languages following Prototype Theory, which is widely used in Cognitive Linguistics, and more specifically ...