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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 ... -
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 ... -
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. ... -
ADAPTATION OF BIASPECTUAL VERBS ENDING IN -IRAM/-IZIRAM TO THE BULGARIAN VERB INFLECTION
(Plovdiv University Press, 2024-05-17)The object of the present study is the process of adaptation of verbs of foreign origin into the Bulgarian language, with a focus on those ending in -iram or its extended variant -iziram, and their integration into the ... -
ADAPTATION OF NEOLOGISMS TO THE BULGARIAN WORD FORMATION. NAMES OF FOODS
(Plovdiv University Press, 2024-05-17)New words (also called neologisms) enter the Bulgarian language under the influence of two processes: internationalization and nationalization. The first is expressed in increasing the international vocabulary, and the ... -
ADJECTIVIZATION LEVELS OF THE PRESENT ACTIVE PARTICIPLE IN CONTEMPORARY BULGARIAN
(Plovdiv University Press, 2024-05-17)The study focuses on the adjectivization of present active participles in contemporary Bulgarian language, highlighting, firstly, the differences of the phenomenon with respect to the adjectivization of other participles ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
ALEKO KONSTANTINOV IN THE YEAR 1897 AND THE IDEAL OF BULGARIAN UNION
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)This article deals with Aleko Konstantinov, known for participating in a number of public initiatives, and, more specifically, with his position on current political events of 1897. Several texts are analysed, in which the ... -
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 ... -
ANALYTIC IMPERATIVE FORMS IN MODERN BULGARIAN AND THEIR FUNCTIONAL ANALOGUES IN ENGLISH
(Plovdiv University Press, 2024-05-17)The current study focuses on the analytic imperative forms in Modern Bulgarian and their functional analogues in Modern English. The main reason for choosing this topic is related to the variety of imperative forms and ... -
ANIMAL REFERENCES IN BLAGA DIMITROVA’S NOVEL “LITSE”
(Plovdiv University Press, 2023-05-19)The current paper analyses the animal references in the novel “Litse”. Up until now those animal references have not been noticed by the literary critics who have commented this novel. Animal references are used at two ... -
ANTHOLOGIES OF FANTASTIC PROSE IN THE CONTEXT OF THE CROATIAN ANTHOLOGICAL TRADITION
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)This article deals with anthologies of Croatian literature, particularly with fantastic prose anthologies. The main aim of the article is to differentiate the types of fantastic prose models, to analyze the selection and ... -
THE APPLICATION OF DOMESTICATION AND FOREIGNIZATION TRANSLATION STRATEGIES IN BULGARIAN–ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS OF IVAN VAZOV’S EPIC OF THE FORGOTTEN
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)The study offers an opportunity to examine and reflect on the problem of translating culture-specific items (CSIs) in the translation of poetry from a Slavic language (Bulgarian) into a Germanic language (English). ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ...