THE USE OF AORIST FORMS IN IMPERFECT CONTEXTS: EVIDENCE FROM A FROM A SURVEY-BASED STUDY

This article presents a qualitative data analysis of survey conducted in 2025 with 1618 Bulgarian native speakers. The study tests the hypothesis that, under certain conditions, contemporary Bulgarian usage a tendency to mix aorist and imperfect tenses. Focus...

THE NON-STANDARD AND STANDARD HEAD GESTURES FOR AGREEMENT AND DISAGREEMENT IN THE BULGARIAN NONVERBAL SYSTEM (Attempt to describe and analyze)

This article attempts to describe and analyze the Bulgarian microsystem of gestures for agreement and disagreement performed with the head. It is based on personal observations of real situations, namely evidence from gestures depicted in scenes from Bulgarian...

THE FUNCTION OF EPONYMOUS TERMS IN MODERN LATIN MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY AND THEIR REFLECTION ON THE BULGARIAN SYSTEM

The research subject of the present text is the eponymous terms, part of the Latin medical terminology and their reflection on the Bulgarian system. References are made, when necessary, to examples found in English, when an influence on the other two systems o...

THE SOUTH OF THE HOMETOWN AND THE PROBLEM OF IMMIGRATION

Within this text, we examine the traumatic narrative of emigration presented in Bulgarian and Croatian texts from the 1990s onwards. Whether it is the fate of an individual character or a family, social, ethnic, and/or religious community, the problems in the...

“GRAMMAR” OF STUDENT ATTITUDES TOWARDS READING

The question of reading practices and their transformations is particularly acute in the context of digital culture. Based on data from a questionnaire survey covering 11,147 students from the lower secondary and upper secondary stages of secondary education a...

INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE “BULGARIAN CATHOLICS AND ITALY THROUGH THE CENTURIES”, DEDICATED TO THE 350TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF THE BULGARIAN CATHOLIC PRELATES PETAR BOGDAN BAKŠIĆ, PETAR PARČEVIĆ AND FILIP STANISLAVOV Naples, october 28 – 29, 2024

The article presents, in a historical perspective, the political and cultural relations between Bulgaria and Italy, discussed at the International Scientific Conference “Bulgarian Catholics in Italy through the Centuries,” organized by the Neapolitan Universit...

TWO UNPUBLISHED LETTERS OF PAVEL IOSCICH (JOŠIĆ), CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP OF SOFIA FROM THE EARLY 18TH CENTURY

The publication presents (in original and in translation) two letters of Pavel Ioscich (Jošić), Catholic Archbishop of Sofia from the beginning of the 18th century. The decades between the end of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th century are less document...

MODERN MEANS FOR VISUAL REPRESENTATION OF THE HISTORY OF BULGARIAN CATHOLICS IN THE PERIOD XVII – XIX CENTURIES

This publication will present modern means for visual representation of the history of Bulgarian Catholics for the period XVII – XIX centuries. In the modern global society, innovative methods are increasingly used in the presentation of scientific information...

FATHER EVGENY BOSILKOV AND THE HISTORICAL MEMORY OF THE BULGARIANS

Blessed Eugene Bosilkov served for 12 years as a parish priest in the largest village of the Banat Bulgarians in Bulgaria. Historicity is infiltrated into the life of the community through the speeches Father Eugene Bosilkov delivers on certain holidays associ...

REVIEW OF THE COLLECTION FASCINATION: E.T.A. HOFFMANN (Published by: Az-buki National Publishing House, Sofia, 2024, ISBN: 978-619-7667-69-1)

ФИГУРАТА НА ПРОФ. МАРИН МЛАДЕНОВ В СВЕТЛИНАТА НА СЪВРЕМЕННИТЕ НАУЧНИ И КУЛТУРНИ ИЗСЛЕДВАНИЯ (Проектът „Марин Младенов – вън от/вътре в България“, реализиран от гимназия „Св.св. Кирил и Методий“ в Цариброд)