Browsing by Subject "absolute construction"
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THE ABSOLUTE CONSTRUCTION: SOME ENGLISH-BULGARIAN PARALLELS
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2013)The aim of the present paper is to point out the presence of significant similarities between certain types of English absolute constructions and some Bulgarian structures functioning in present-day language, and to prove ... -
THE ENGLISH ABSOLUTE CONSTRUCTION WITH ADVERBIAL PREDICATIVE ELEMENT AND ITS BULGARIAN FUNCTIONAL EQUIVALENTS
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2016)The absolute construction with adverbial predicative element is one of the four non-verbal subtypes of absolute constructions in English. The present paper briefly outlines the main characteristic features of this construction ... -
ON THE SEMANTIC INDETERMINACY OF THE ENGLISH ABSOLUTE CONSTRUCTION
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2012)The syntactic function the English absolute construction can have in the sentence is that of a modifier expressing various adverbial meanings. Because of the absence of standard subordinators explicitly indicating a given ...