Browsing by Subject "semantics"
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ABOUT SOME “FALSE FRIENDS OF THE TRANSLATOR” IN GERMAN AND NORWEGIAN
(Plovdiv University Press, 2023-05-19)In this paper I present the research on 10 pairs of “false friends of the translator” in German and Norwegian, based on their Proto-Germanic etymology and the semantic changes that occurred as a result of the modern development ... -
ABOUT THE LEXICOGRAPHIC DESCRIPTION OF NOUN COMPOUNDS IN BULGARIAN
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)It can be said that the vocabulary in almost every language is collected and systematized in different linguistic and encyclopedic dictionaries. The focus of this article is on complex lexemes (and specifically, on noun ... -
ABSTRACT NOUNS IN MEDIAVAL BULGARIAN TRANSLATION OF JOHN CHRYSOSTOM’S HOMILIES “AGAINST THE JEWS”
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2018)John Chrysostom’s homilies Against the Jews (in Greek Ëüãïé êáôÜ rïõäáßùí) are part of the author’s rich heritage which belongs to the homiletic genre. They are part of the Slavic version of the collection containing ... -
THE ADVERB 'НЯКОГА' (‘EVER’) IN BULGARIAN AND ITS EQUIVALENTS IN ROMANIAN LANGUAGE
(Plovdiv University Press, 2020-10-20)The paper aims to present the Bulgarian adverb niakoga (ever) and its equivalents in Romanian. The lexical units are excerpted from academic dictionaries of both of these Balkan languages. The use of the units is supported ... -
AGENT NOUNS (NOMINA AGENTIS) IN DIONYSIUS“ TRANSLATION OF JOHN CHRYSOSTOM“S ANTI-JUDAIC HOMILIES
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2016)John Chrysostom“s homilies Against the Jews are part of the author“s rich heritage which belongs to the homiletic genre. They are part of the Slavic version of the collection containing Chrysostom“s homilies and sermons ... -
ASPECTS OF CASE IN POLISH
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2012)The key ideas centred on the category „case“ amount most generally to three posits: first – the significance of a given „case“ differs from that of all the other cases within the system; second – the category „case“ takes ... -
COMMON ZOONYMIC ROOTS IN CROATIAN, POLISH AND RUSSIAN IN COMPARISON WITH OLD-SLAVIC (OR PROTO-SLAVIC)
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2015)The paper deals with common zoonymic roots in Croatian, Polish and Russian in comparison with Old-Slavic (or Proto-Slavic). The ultimate purpose of this research is a presentation of zoonymes (apellative nouns of animals), ... -
DOES GRAMMATICAL GENDER HAVE SEMANTICS? (OBSERVATIONS ON THE GENDER CATEGORY OF NOUNS IN BULGARIAN)
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)The present paper deals with the semantics of the lexical-grammatical category of gender in contemporary Bulgarian: the only issue related to that category, which scientists have certain disagreements about. We ... -
ON SOME MANIFESTATIONS OF SEMANTIC DERIVATION IN NEW BULGARIAN VOCABULARY
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2012)Secondary nomination is a process of lexical development. It is very active in present days. The paper observes the cases of formation and integration of new lexical meanings in the semantic system. The processes are ... -
ON THE MORPHOLOGICAL PECULIARITIES OF AN UNSTUDIED SPEECH – THE SPEECH OF V. DOLEN, ZLATOGRADSKO
(Plovdiv University Press, 2023-05-19)This paper presents the morphological features of the dialect of the village of Dolen, Zlatograd Region. The Dolen dialect belongs to the Rhodope dialects, in which Bulgarian linguistics has long been interested. The ... -
THE ORIGIN OF SOME EXPRESSIVE VERBS BULGARIAN LANGUAGE (SEMANTIC ASPECTS OF THE ANALYSIS)
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2017)The article deals with some verbs (verba dicendi) in spoken Bulgarian language. The central issue is the semantic structure of the verbs. The research focuses on the etymology of several common and dialect expressive verbs ... -
POLITICALLY CORRECT EUPHEMISMS AS A TOOL FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF VERBAL TOLERANCE IN RUSSIAN MASS MEDIA TEXTS
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2018)The paper presents the results of contextual analysis of a range of politically correct euphemisms which serve as substitutes for the word poor in Russian mass media discourse. Four degrees of mitigation are determined ... -
REFERENCE THEORY AND ITS APPLICATION IN THE DESCRIPTION OF THE NOUN DETERMINATION IN BULGARIAN LANGUAGE
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2019)The study reviews the main opinions in the reference theory in philosophy, logic and linguistics. The research interest is focused on the application of theory in the description of the noun determination in Bulgarian ... -
SEMANTICS AND PRAGMATICS OF THE EXPRESSION ВИДЕТИ СВОЈИМ ОЧИМА IN THE HISTORY OF SERBIAN LANGUAGE
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2018)The subject of this paper is the semantic and pragmatic analysis of the expression videti svojim očima. We have examined the medieval, 19th century and contemporary periods of the Serbian language. We have employed a ... -
SYNTACTIC AND SEMANTIC SPECIFICS OF THE USE OF PASSIVE VOICE IN UTTERANCES OF PRESCHOOL CHIDREN (3 – 6)
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)The article regards the relationship between syntax and semantics in the acquisition of Bulgarian as a first language. The empirical data stem from the spontaneous speech of four monolingual Bulgarian children in preschool ... -
TAUTOLOGIES Х (SI) Е Х: A CORPUS-BASED INVESTIGATION
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2017)The article deals with the Bulgarian tautologies X si e X and X e X, investigated on the basis of the „Bulgaria National Corpus“. The main purpose of this paper is: a) to examine the lexical features of binominative ... -
ШЕСТ ДУМИ ЗА КАНДИДАТ-ПРЕЗИДЕНТИ
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2011)The paper deals with the semantics of political slogans used in elections in Bulgaria in 2011.