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SOME CORRELATES BETWEEN DIMINUTIVE WORDS IN BULGARIAN, RUSSIAN AND ENGLISH
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2013)
The paper deals with diminutiveness and presents an overview of the formation and meaning of diminutive words in Bulgarian and Russian. Based on L. Bossilkov and Ch. Grancharov’s article “On the translation of the diminutive ...
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
(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 ...
METAPHORICAL MODELS OF TIME IN BULGARIAN, RUSSIAN AND ENGLISH
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2013)
The paper looks into ways of conceptualizing time in Bulgarian, Russian and English. Based on the theory of conceptual metaphor introduced by G. Lakoff and M. Johnson, it offers various metaphorical formulae and provides ...
THE SEMANTIC MAP OF INTRANSITIVE PROPERTY PREDICATION IN BULGARIAN AND RUSSIAN
(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 ...
FORMATION OF LOCATIVE NOUNS BY MEANS OF SUFFIXATION (SPANISH-BULGARIAN)
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2013)
The aim of this research is to carry out contrastive analysis between Bulgarian and Spanish languages with respect to locative nouns (nomina loci). We will attempt to define the differences and similarities between the two ...
SYNTACTIC CONDENSATION AND THE COMMUNICATIVE INFORMATION STRUCTURE OF THE HAVE-EXISTENTIAL
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2013)
The article discusses the have-existential sentence both as an example of syntactic condensation and as a syntactic device of Functional Sentence Perspective (FSP), which serves to locate the communicative focus of the ...
DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESSES IN THE PARTICIPLE SYSTEM OF GREEK LANGUAGE
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2013)
The article aims at tracing and describing the metamorphoses in the historical development of the Greek participle system. An important point that determines the correct interpretation of participles as a category and the ...
IMPERSONAL CONSTRUCTIONS IN THE LEGAL TEXT IN FRENCH
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2013)
By limiting the opportunities for the agent to be expressed, impersonal constructions in the legal text provide implementation of the basic function of this type of text - changing people's behavior through the application ...
TAXIS RELATIONS IN FRENCH AND BULGARIAN
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2013)
The aim of this paper is the clarification of some parallels in the French and Bulgarian verb systems in relation to the basic formal and semantic oppositions asynchronicity~ non-asynchronicity, resultativity ~ non-resultativity, ...
ON THE ISSUE OF THE TENDENCY TOWARDS ANALYTISM IN THE DEGREES OF COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVES IN MODERN GREEK LANGUAGE (ON MATERIAL FROM THE ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ NEWSPAPER 2013)
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2013)
The tendency towards analytism in the development of the noun system is inherent in many Indo-European languages. But the transition from synthetism to analytism in the Balkan languages is remarkable in that it combines ...