Browsing Verba iuvenium, Issue 7 (2025) by Title
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ABOUT SIMILES WITH TERTIUM COMPARATIONIS SMART/STUPID IN BULGARIAN (IN COMPARISON WITH MODERN GREEK)
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)The present study researches similes, in which the antonym pair smart, clever/stupid plays the role of tertium comparationis. The study adopts a comparative approach, focusing on Bulgarian as the source language and ... -
ADVERBS OF TIME AND PLACE IN CONTEMPORARY BULGARIAN AND TURKISH LANGUAGES
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)The present study undertakes a comparative analysis of adverbs of time and place in contemporary Bulgarian and Turkish. Adverbs are words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. Bulgarian and Turkish have similar ... -
ASPECTS OF THE PATHOLOGY IN BLAGA DIMITROVA’S NOVEL “FACE“
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)The purpose of this paper is to examine Blaga Dimitrova's novel „Face“ through the illness as a metaphor. An attempt is made to discover and analyze the pathological and its functions: both in the individual – mainly ... -
AUTOTEXTUAL LEITMOTIFS: THOMAS MANN
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)In the article, Radosvet Kolarov's notion of autotextuality and the notion of leitmotif, shared between music and literature, meet in a peculiar creative mechanism, called autotextual leitmotif technique. At the same ... -
“THE BEAUTIFULL CASSANDRA” FROM JANE AUSTEN – A PARODY OF THE PARODY IN NOVEL FOR ENTERTAINMENT
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)This article investigates one of Jane Austen's early children's works – “The Beautiful Cassandra”. The purpose of this paper is to study the influence that the novel “Sentimental Travels in France and Italy” by English ... -
BEGINNINGS AND BIRTHS THROUGH DEATH: A HEIDEGGERIAN READING OF THE CHILD’S CONSCIOUSNESS OF TIME IN CHARLES DICKENS’S DAVID COPPERFIELD
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)The following text aims to offer a reading of Charles Dickens’s novel David Copperfield (1850) through the paradigm of thinking outlined by the German philosopher Martin Heidegger (1889-1976) in his key work Being and ... -
THE BLOOM OF THE DESERT. THE MATTER OF THE MISSION OF THE ARTIST IN THE NOVEL „THE GREEN GRASS OF THE DESERT“ BY DIKO FUCHEDZHIEV
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)The current study emphasizes the role of the creator of arts and its paramount importance as a literary motif in the 1970s in Bulgarian literature. The paper is based upon the ambiguous message of the title of the novel, ... -
BULGARIAN ITERATIVE VERBS AND THEIR ANALOGUES IN MODERN POLISH
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)In this study, we first explain how iterative verbs are used in general, and then more specifically in two Slavic languages – Bulgarian and Polish. The main aim of the study is to determine whether iterative verbs are ... -
DEPENDENT CLAUSES IN THE POSITION OF THE PREDICATIVE – SPECIFICS AND CLASSIFICATION
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)The object of the current study are the dependent clauses in the position of the predicative, which are part of the paradigm of dependent clauses. They fall into the empty syntactic position of the predicative complement ... -
DESEMANTIZATION THE AESTHETICS OF DECADENCE IN “THE CRIMSON BOOK OF BLUSHING“ BY LYUBOMIR MILCHEV
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)The current paper aims to explore Lyubomir Milchev's “The Crimson Book of Blushingˮ (2018) through the possibility of approaching and pushing away from the models of decadent aesthetics, represented through the exemplary ... -
DISPLAYS OF BLENDING IN YOUTH SLANG
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)This paper examines the scope of the blending process in youth slang. The occasionalisms created through blending fall into three word-formation subtypes, the formal characteristics of which are explored in this study. ... -
DOUBLET PERSONAL ACCUSATIVE AND DATIVE PRONOUN FORMS MEN AND MENE, TEB AND TEBE ACCORDING TO LINGUISTIC SENSE OF MODERN BULGARIANS
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)This paper investigates the use of doublet full pronouns men and mene (1st person singular accusative/dative) and teb and tebe (2nd person singular accusative/dative). It aims to determine how the preferences of ... -
EARLY ATTEMPTS AT CODIFICATION OF THE ORTHOGRAPHIC NORM OF THE BULGARIAN LITERARY LANGUAGE (WITH REGARD TO REDUCTION)
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)This text presents a concise overview of the early Renaissance grammars from the 19th century and codification efforts within these grammars concerning the pronunciation norms of the Bulgarian literary language, with a ... -
FRANKENSTEIN – SHELLEY’S CAT
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)The article examines the Frankenstein theme as an issue of categorizing the monster from Mary Shelley's novel. It emphasizes that the attempts to definitively classify the monster as either a type of artificial intelligence ... -
HOW AI COULD TRANSFORM MEDICAL ENGLISH LINGUISTICS: BIOMEDICAL TEXT TOKENIZATION OF THE DISEASE IS ENEMY METAPHOR WITH BioBERT
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)The development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming many aspects of our lives. In the present paper, as part of the emerging theories for AI application in healthcare and medical sciences, we suggest ... -
INTERPRETATION OF THE WORD WILL FROM SONNET 135 BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE IN FOUR BULGARIAN TRANSLATIONS
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)The paper takes a closer look at four different Bulgarian translations of the word “will“ from sonnet 135 by William Shakespeare. The word itself has numerous meanings, one of them being also the nickname of the poet. ... -
MAIN SEMANTIC REALISATIONS OF THE PRESENT PASSIVE PARTICIPLE IN CONTEMPORARY BULGARIAN LANGUAGE – THE MEANINGS PASSIVITY AND POSSIBILITY
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)The present article is part of a larger scientific study which examines the participle system of Modern Bulgarian, with a specific focus on the deverbatives ending in the suffix -m/-em. These are commonly referred to as ... -
MANIFESTATIONS OF NEOREALISM IN THE NOVELLA “ALIENATION” AND THE SCREENPLAY “A PEASANT ON A BICYCLE” BY GEORGI MISHEV
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)The aim of this paper is to trace the influence of the aesthetics of Italian neorealism in cinema on two works by Georgi Mishev – the novella “Alienation” and the screenplay “A Peasant on a Bicycle”. The historical ... -
MODELING OF THE MAN FROM THE ONE STATE IN THE NOVEL “WE” BY Y. ZAMYATIN
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)The subject of this study is the portrayal of the human in the One State – his depersonalization and transformation into a means for achieving the “idealsˮ of a totalitarian society. The fictional world in the novel ... -
NOTES ON THE JOINT USE OF VERB FORMS IN SPANISH AND BULGARIAN COMPLEX SENTENCES
(Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)The subject of the present study is the problem related to the principles of syntactic agreement of tenses in the Spanish and Bulgarian complex sentence, as well as the lack of agreement in some cases. This analysis ...