L (2025) № 2
CONTENTS
C h r i s t o S t a m e n o v – Fifty years of Contrastive Linguistics // 7
CONTRASTIVE STUDIES
P e t y a A s s e n o v a , C h r i s t i n a M a r k o u – Gratitude – emotion or cognition
(based on material from the Balkan languages) // 20
P a o l a B o c a l e – Semantic and syntactico-pragmatic equivalents of the Russian
lexeme там in Italian // 36
D i l y a n a D e n c h e v a – Stomahche, uszko, jabučica, or what kind of diminutives
some catachretic metaphors are // 51
T o d o r V a s i l e v – Valency in participial nominal attribute constructions: A
comparative look at Bulgarian, German and Japanese // 68
G e o r g i G e o r g i e v – Adnominal appellative particles and the vocative in languages
with (seemingly) no m-case: a cross-linguistic study // 96
DISCUSSIONS, REVIEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
K a t e r i n a S t o y a n o v a – Word order in The Labyrinth of the world and the paradise
of the heart by J. A. Comenius with regard to the topic-focus articulation theory // 117
REVIEWS AND ANNOTATIONS
M. Bagasheva. Contrastive Analysis of Bulgarian Realia and Their Translation Equivalents in English and Russian (a corpus-based study) (M a r i a K o l a r o v a) // 131
K. Kucarov. Theoretical aspects of the vocative. The morphological category appellative (Stoyan Burov) // 138
L. Laskova. Prepositional phrases in Bulgarian (Deadverbial comitative prepositional
phrases) (Ru s k a S t a n c h e v a) // 141
R. Conev. Bulgarian conversational syntax (Ve r k a S a s h e v a ) // 145
A. Eftimova. Those in the know claim. Linguistic markers of (un)credibility in media texts (Gergana Padareva-Ilieva) // 149
E. Milanova. Mythological metamorphoses (M a y a K u z o v a ) // 154
M. Alexandrova. Deities of Fate. Archetypes. Prehistory. Manifestations (vol. 1). (Anna Kapitanova-Krâsteva) // 158
Bulgarian Linguistic Readings. Materials from the Second International Conference Bulgarian Linguistic Readings November 23–24, 2023, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of Prof. Miroslav Yanakiev (E m i l i a M a k e d o n s k a) // 164
M. Dobríková (ed.): 100. výročie bratislavskej polonistiky (N a t á l i a Š ť a s t n á) // 168
R. Zlatanova. Books of the prophets Hosea, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi
in Old Bulgarian (T a t y a n a S l a v o v a ) // 174
R. Zlatanova. Pencho Slaveykov. German poets. (Iv a n P o p o v) // 179
ANNIVERASRIES
P e t y a A s s e n o v a – Boris Simeonov – one hundred years since his birth // 183
T z v e t o m i r a Ve n k o v a – Christian Foss at sixty // 192
EVENTS
V l a d i s l a v M i l a n o v – The BERON Platform of the Institute of Bulgarian Language “Prof. Dr. L. Andreychin” // 196
K r a s i m i r a H a d z h i e v a – Eleventh Forum Bulgarian Grammar // 200
R e n i M a n o v a – The third international applied scientific conference Contact of languages and cultures. Standardization – adaptation – practices in teaching Bulgarian as a foreign/second language 29–31 October, 2025, Panagyurishte // 204
IN MEMORIAM
Anton Andreev (1971–2025) // 208
A l e x a n d e r I v a n o v – In memory of our deeply loved colleague associate professor Anton Andreev // 210
BIBLIOGRAPHY
I n a M i h a y l o v a – Contents of issue L (2025) of the journal Contrastive Linguistics // 214