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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PHONOLOGICAL PROCESSING AND WRITING OF INDIVIDUALS WITH APHASIA

Emanuela Shtika; Katerina Shtereva

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

This article investigates the relationship between phonological processing and writing abilities of individuals with aphasia. It presents the theories of Parallel Distributed Processing (PDP) and the Primary Systems Hypothesis (PSH) to illustrate key mechanisms underlying language symptoms in this…

FLECTIONS OF NOUNS IN A CONSTRUCTION “SPATIAL PREPOSITION + NOUN LOC. SING.” (BASED ON ANCIENT SAMPLES OF THE UKRAINIAN LANGUAGE FROM THE 16th and 17th CENTURIES)

Tetiana Vysotska

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

The paper provides an overview of flections of nouns of three genders in a prepositional case-based compounds “в+nounLoc.Sing” where the preposition indicates the location of objects and a noun carries a locative seme, i.e. is a spatial reference. The aim of the study is to analyze variant forms of…

AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO THE CONTEMPORARY BULGARIAN MORPHOLOGICAL SYSTEM

Desislava Dimitrova

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

FOUR COLLECTIVE BOOKS ON “LITERATURE AND NATURE. BULGARIAN LITERARY AND LITERARY CRITICS INTERPRETATIONS” PROJECT

Aleksandra Antonova

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

The text reviews four collective books produced under the “Literature and Nature. Bulgarian Literary and Literary-Critical Interpretations” project, financed by the National Science Fund (contract No. КП-06-H60/13, 03.12.2021), and carried out at the Institute for Literature of the Bulgarian…

REVITALIZATION MITE “MANUK SI NANGGUR DAWA” IN THE SOCIETY 5.0 ERA

Esra Perangin-angin; Amelia Simanungkalit; Sri Dinanta Beru Ginting

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

The urgency of preserving the era's oral literature society 5.0 is carried out by revitalizing the oral literature “Manuk Si Nanggur Dawa” into electronic teaching materials to strengthen local wisdom. The objective of this study is to identify, record, preserve, and circulate the form, document…

CONTEMPORARY ASPECTS OF THE MASQUERADE GAMES SURVA IN BLAGOEVGRAD

Pavlina Solachka

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

The aim of the current study is to outline the contemporary state of the Masquerade Games “Surva” in the southwestern region of Bulgaria, particularly Blagoevgrad. The text traces historical and cultural transformation of the masquerade rites as well as their regional variations. The main purpose…

ON THE ISSUE OF THE ETHNIC IDENTITY OF THE BULGARIAN ORTHODOX COMMUNITY IN ISTANBUL BASED ON DATA FROM A SURVEY

Petar Tsonev

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

In present-day Turkey, there are Bulgarians who differ in their ethnic background, religious affiliation, and citizenship. Among them are the so-called “Constantinople Bulgarians”, born in Istanbul and living there for generations. All of them are Orthodox Christians and perceive themselves as…

A PHILOSOPHICAL AND POLITICAL READING OF ORWELL’S ANIMAL FARM AND 1984 (FROM THE LANGUAGE OF REVOLUTION TO THE ETHICS OF CONTROL)

Vjollca Dibra; Fikret Ramadani

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

This paper explores George Orwell’s Animal Farm (1945) and Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949) as twin manifestations of political philosophy and moral critique. It examines how Orwell transformed historical and ideological realities into allegorical and dystopian forms in order to unveil the corruption of…

BETWEEN THE DIVINE AND THE CARNAL – THE EROTIC DISCOURSE IN “ANTICHRIST”

Velika Gyulemerova

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

This article explores the erotic and amorous discourse in Emiliyan Stanev’s The Antichrist as a key element of its ethical and religious framework. Love and eroticism are viewed not only as personal experiences but also as cultural categories that articulate the tension between Christian asceticism…

(DIS)AGREEMENT AS A MARKER OF NATIONAL IDENTITY: A LITERARY ANALYSIS OF ISMAIL KADARE’S TRIAL “THE DISAGREEMENT: ALBANIA CONFRONTED WITH ITSELF”

Jonela Spaho; Jorina Kryeziu; Juliana Çyfeku

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

This paper will address issues of our national identity in the literary trial “Mosmarrëveshja: Shqipëria përballë vetes” (The Disagreement: Albania Confronted with Itself), written by the outstanding Albanian writer Ismail Kadare. The argument for our national identity is examined through an…

VERBAL REPRESENTATION OF HRYHORII SKOVORODA IN YURII MUSHKETYK’S NOVELLA “THE DEVIL NEVER SLEEPS”

Olena Ilina

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

The research results reveal the linguistic features of the representation of Hryhorii Skovoroda’s image and the unique interpretation of this image by Yurii Mushketyk. The article examines the character's self-perception and the perspectives of other characters toward Skovoroda. For instance, a…

THE GRAVITY OF ACADEMIC PLAGIARISM IN THE PERCEPTIONS OF RECENTLY ENROLLED DOCTORAL STUDENTS AT A BULGARIAN UNIVERSITY

Mariya Chankova; Ivanka Sakareva

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

In the framework of a project on „The gravity of academic plagiarism in the perception of scholars, students, and science policy makers in Bulgaria“, we set out to investigate issues related to plagiarism and academic misconduct. In an academic ecosystem dominated by Artificial Intelligence and the…

MEDICAL STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS OF PRESENTATIONS IN ESP CLASSES

Evgeni Stanchev

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

This study examines medical students’ perceptions of presentations in English for Specific Purposes (ESP) classes, focusing on their impact on vocabulary acquisition, fluency, confidence, and anxiety. A mixed-methods design was employed with 96 undergraduate medical students at a Bulgarian…

SOCIOLINGUISTIC METAMORPHOSIS IN POST-SOVIET GEORGIA: THE INFLUENCE OF RUSSIAN AND ENGLISH ON LANGUAGE AND IDENTITY

Zeinab Gvarishvili; Zhuzhuna Gumbaridze

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

This sociolinguistic study explores the complex linguistic landscape of contemporary Georgia, emphasizing the influence of Russian and English on the Georgian language. Drawing on the Dictionary of Foreign Words (Tchabashvili, 1989), which contains over 15,000 entries, the study investigates the…

LOVE AND TENDERNESS IN FOOD METAPHORS AND IDIOMS: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS AND TRANSLATION ISSUES (BASED ON ARMENIAN, RUSSIAN AND BULGARIAN LANGUAGES)

Arevik Kamalyan

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

This paper focuses on the linguocultural analysis of Armenian metaphors and idioms with a food (gastronomic) component that express love, tenderness, affection, and other positive emotions, in comparison with their analogues in Russian and Bulgarian; attention is also paid to translation issues…

RELIGIOUS AND PAGAN RITUAL VOCABULARY IN THE DICTIONARY OF MAHMUD AL-KASHGARI

Zifa Temirgazina

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

Mahmud al-Kashgari's 11th-century dictionary, “Divan Lugat at-Turk,” is a repository of linguistic and encyclopedic information on the spiritual culture and worldview of the ancient Turks. Pagan and religious ritual vocabulary includes a complex of words and expressions thematically related to the…

THE LEXEME ‘CAT’ IN THE UKRAINIAN-BULGARIAN LINGUISTIC SPACE

Olha Zhvava; Olga Kolot; Oksana Kharchuk dkk.

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

The article offers a comparative analysis of the lexeme cat in the Ukrainian and Bulgarian linguistic space based on data from literary languages and territorial dialects. The study draws on Ukrainian and Bulgarian dialect dictionaries, dialectal texts, as well as folklore and ethnolinguistic…

THE SYNTACTIC AND LEXICAL NATURE OF PREPOSITIONS: EVIDENCE FROM ALBANIAN

Bahri Koskoviku; Lindita S. Rugova

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

This paper aims to support the thesis that prepositions, as linguistic units with descriptive content, function as lexical heads, sharing the same structural and syntactic features characteristic of other lexical heads, namely N, V, and A. The analysis is grounded in the hypothesis that the…

SPECIFIC CASES OF SUBORDINATE CLAUSES IN COPULATIVE POSITION

Dimitar Georgiev

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

The article examines specific cases of complex sentences with copulative predication, in which the subordinate clauses cannot be interpreted as substitutes in subject position. The discussion focuses on particular features of impersonal and subjectless structures with the verb to be in contemporary…

ISOLATED COMMUNITIES IN THE CONTEXT OF INTEGRATION WITHIN A UNIFIED GEORGIAN MULTILINGUAL AND MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY

Tamaz Putkaradze; Kakha Putkaradze

Езиков свят, Vol. 24 No. 2 · 2026 · Slowakia · DOAJ Scopus

Despite Georgia’s longstanding tradition of multiculturalism, socially and ethnolinguistically isolated communities continue to persist within its polycultural space, raising fundamental questions about the mechanisms that hinder their civic integration. This study aims to identify, classify, and…