Browsing Verba iuvenium, Issue 4 (2022) by Title
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ABOUT THE TRANSLATION AND TRANSLATION TRANSFORMATIONS IN THE SLOVAK NOVEL “THREE CHESTNUT HORSES” BY MARGITA FIGULI
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The aim of this study is to performa comparative analysis of the Slovak novel ”Three chestnut horses“ by Margita Figuli and its translation into Bulgarian by Sonya Radanova. The research is based on translation transformations. ... -
ANALYSIS OF TWO BULGARIAN TRANSLATIONS OF THE POEM “DON QUIXOTE“ BY DMITRY MEREZHKOVSKY
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)This article makes an overview of two Bulgarian translations of the poem “Don Quixote” by the Russian symbolist poet, writer, translator and critic Dmitry Merezhkovsky. The poem written in 1887 is a vivid example of ... -
CORPUS APPROACH IN THE STUDY OF THE LANGUAGE DEVIATIONS IN BULGARIAN AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)This paper is an attempt to present a comprehensive overview of the learner corpora as a significant tool in the research on foreign language acquisition. It aims to show the possibilities of the corpus approach in the ... -
CREATIVE EXPLOSION IN A BULGARIAN LANGUAGE CLASS IN 6TH GRADE, OR HOW TO ACTIVATE THE LEARNING PROCESS BY MAPPING IDEAS WITH THE HELP OF MIND MAPS
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)In today's reality, it is often far more valuable to approach problems creatively than the knowledge gained in a given field. According to a number of authors, our brains work much more efficiently and cope much better ... -
FICTION AND/OR REALITY. CRITICAL READINGS OF THE SINISTRA ZONE BY ÁDÁM BODOR
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)This paper tries to summarize a significant part of the researches on the prose of the Hungarian novelist Adam Bodor, focusing on the critical reception of his only one known novel by the Bulgarian readership – The ... -
THE FILM GENRE SITUATION COMEDY – GENRE CHARACTERISTICS AND CHALLENGES FOR THE TRANSLATOR
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)This article aims to consider situational comedy as a specific genre and the challenges that its specifics pose to the translator. The study aims to demonstrate the difficulties that a seemingly so “simple“ and popular ... -
HETAERA ESMERALDA. THE DISEASE CIPHER IN “DOCTOR FAUSTUS“ (THOMAS MANN)
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The present article deals with the function of the phrase Hetaera esmeralda in the novel “Doctor Faustus“ by Thomas Mann. On the one hand, the phrase is the name that the composer Adrian Leverkühn gives to the prostitute who ... -
THE IDEOLOGY OF OTHERNESS:THE IMAGE OF THE MOTHER IN THE POETRY OF EUGENIUSZ TKACZYSZYN-DYCKI
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)This article discusses Otherness in the poetry of the contemporary Polish poet Eugeniusz Tkaczyszyn-Dycki (1962) with a special focus on the nonstereotypical maternal imagery and artistic language. The author moves ... -
A LOOK AT A POPULAR PSYCHOLINGUISTIC EXPERIMENT
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The aim of the following paper is to prove the existence of the connection between sound (phoneme) and meaning. The hypothesis is supported by Ramachandran and Hubbard’s experiment on “bouba“ and “kiki“ (2001) and ... -
MAIN PERIODS IN THE RESEARCH OF THE PRESENT PASSIVE PARTICIPLE IN THE BULGARIAN GRAMMATICAL STUDIES FROM THE MIDDLE OF 19TH TO THE MIDDLE OF 20TH CENTURY
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The following paper traces out the main periods of the present passive participle’s description in the Bulgarian grammatical tradition from the first published Bulgarian grammar (Rilski 1835) to the last scientific grammar ... -
METHODS FOR IDENTIFICATION OF COGNITIVE METAPHORS IN POLITICAL SPEECH
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The paper presents a study and an analysis of cognitive metaphors in the speech of contemporary Bulgarian politicians. This study aims to present three different ways in which metaphors can be identified in discourse. ... -
MORPHOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF PAST PARTICIPLES (ANALOGUES OF BULGARIAN PARTICIPIAL MORPHEMES IN FRENCH, ENGLISH AND GERMAN)
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The study aims to present and support a model for morpheme segmentation of the Bulgarian past participles, compared to the morphological structure of past participial forms in French, English and German. The participles ... -
THE NOUNS OF -ÜÍÈÊÚ/-ÅÍÈÊÚ ENDING IN THE OLD BULGARIAN TRANSLATION OF THE CATECHESES OF SAINT CYRIL OF JERUSALEM (GIM. SYN. 478)
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The object of the present study are the nouns with the formant -ьнIкъ/ -енIкъ in the Catecheses of St. Cyril of Jerusalem (GIM, Syn. 478). The excerpted material from Son. 478 includes 95 nouns of -ьнIкъ/-енIкъ – ... -
OBSERVATIONS ON THE FUNCTIONING OF THE PERIPHERAL EVIDENTIAL MODIFIERS IN MODERN BULGARIAN
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The present paper deals with the question of the existence of the independent nuclear functional-semantic field “evidentiality” in Modern Bulgarian. Attention is focused on its periphery, including the lexical and syntactic ... -
ON THE QUESTION OF THE GENDER DEFECTIVITY OF THE SO CALLED COLLECTIVE NOUNS
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The subject of the present paper is a group of nouns that denote a couple consisting of a male and a female person. We question the correctness of the term collective nouns, which sometimes is used for those nouns, and ... -
ON THE QUESTION OF THE PLACE OF THE AORIST AND THE IMPERFECT AND THEIR OPPOSITION IN THE TEMPORAL SYSTEM OF SPANISH AND BULGARIAN
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The object of the present theoretical essay is the opposition of the verb forms of aorist/imperfect in Spanish and Bulgarian. The main goal is through the method of comparative analysis to present the basic interpretations ... -
ON THE SCOPE AND DEPTH IN THE COMPLEX COMPOUND SENTENCE – PARALLEL OBSERVATIONS
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The article examines the results of parallel observations on the scope and depth of complex compound sentences from classical Bulgarian texts. The analyses are obtained with the help of syntactic sketches and structural ... -
THE PAST AND PRESENT IN THE (ANTI)MILITARY NOVELS OF JOSIP MLAKIĆ
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The article offers a comparative reading of Josip Mlakić’s novels “Alive and dead“, “When the mists have cleared away“ and “People who planted trees“. The main focus are the means of expression and the thematic motives, ... -
PHOTOGRAPHIC SENSIBILITIES IN TWO EARLY NOVELS BY THOMAS HARDY
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The present paper deals with two early novels by Thomas Hardy – Desperate Remedies and, only peripherally, with A Pair of Blue Eyes – and brings into focus his inclination to create verbal descriptions that display ... -
(PRE)KNOWLEDGE – A CURSE AND/OR MISSION IN ATANAS DALCHEV AND DIMITAR PANTALEEV`S POETRY
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The similarities and differences in the artistic and aesthetic pursuits of AtanasDalchev and DimitarPanteleev have not been objects of exploration in the literary field. The publishing of their collection ‘Most’ (Bridge) ...