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YOURCENAR’S IMAGINARY FATHER: OLD MELANCHOLY AND CHARMING RETICENCE
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)
The paper examines Marguerite Yourcenar’s memoir trilogy “Le Labyrinthe
du Monde”. The article is part of a broader investigation related to the
staging of different voices in the author's work. There is no clear ...
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 ...
THE ROAD OF AND THE ROAD TO ‘THE LOST CHILD’ IN LYUBEN KARAVELOV’S NOVELS TURSKI PASHA (TURKISH PASHA) AND NEDA
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)
The author of this paper refers to Nikolai Aretov’s thesis in an attempt to
prove that the plot about “the lost child” has a strong domination in a variety
of literary works, but the main focus is on two of Lyuben ...
THE MANIPULATIVE ASPECT OF COGNITIVE METAPHORS IN CONTEMPORARY BULGARIAN POLITICAL SPEECHES
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)
The article presents an analysis of cognitive metaphors in the speech of
contemporary Bulgarian politicians. This study aims to trace the way for the
formation and functioning of the manipulative nature of cognitive ...
FROM FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE TO NOAM CHOMSKY
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)
The subject of this paper is to compare the attitudes of Ferdinand de
Saussure and Noam Chomsky about the nature of language, with reference to
the thoughts of the linguists who preceeded them and who had the greatest
influence ...
THE AUTHENTICITY OF THOMAS WOLFE’S AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL HERO THROUGH THE LENS OF HEIDEGGERIAN ONTOLOGY
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)
Southern author Thomas Wolfe’s ultimate goal was to create an epic that
presents his America as seen through the eyes of an autobiographical
character meant to represent all Americans, their lifestyle, their struggles,
their ...
ON THE FORMANTS WHICH TAKE PART IN THE FORMATION OF THE “PRESENT PASSIVE PARTICIPLE“ IN CONTEMPORARY BULGARIAN
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)
The following paper is a part of a bigger study, the subject of which is the
“present passive participle”, or the deverbative forms with the suffix -m in
Contemporary Bulgarian. The aim of this research is to examine the ...
ON THE SPECIAL PHONETIC FEATURES OF CHINESE DIALECTS
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)
The study examines data about phonetic features of Chinese dialects. It
summarizes information found in English and Russian research, and reaches
conclusions about the main characteristics of various Chinese dialects. ...
FICTION IN INTERACTIVE ENGLISH CLASSES AS A MEANS OF EDUCATIONAL SPACE UMANIZATION
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)
The article is devoted to the issue of humanizing the process of teaching
English by means of fiction. The author points out that over the past three
decades, the use of fiction in teaching English as a foreign language ...
THE EXCESSIVE INGENUITY OF CHATSKI. THE ABSENCE OF THE CHARACTER FROM “HERE“ AND “NOW”
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)
The present paper addresses the topic of social typification and the nature
of the so-called Griboedov’s characters. The main conflict in Alexander
Sergeevich Griboedov’s comedy Woe from Wit consists in the clash ...