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Към историята на някои названия на части на човешкото тяло
On the History of Some Names of Parts of the Human Body

Author(s): Angelina Daskalova, Mariya Raykova
Subject(s): Language studies
Published by: Кирило-Методиевски научен център при Българска академия на науките

Summary/Abstract: The study follows up more unusual, rare and poorly researched meaning of certain names of parts of the human body in the history of the Bulgarian Language which have a function of their own as components of complex words and in combinations of words, figurative uses, etc. The goal of the paper is to provide new data from the Bulgarian historical lexicography, also making comparisons with certain aspects of the contemporary state of the language.

  • Issue Year: 2001
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 69-79
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Bulgarian