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Българските езиковеди и проваписната реформа от 1945 година
Bulgarian Linguists and Spelling Reform of 1945

Author(s): Vanya Angelova
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Semantics, Historical Linguistics, Bulgarian Literature, Philology, Theory of Literature
Published by: Великотърновски университет „Св. св. Кирил и Методий”
Keywords: Bulgarian linguists; spelling reform spelling; Fatherland Fron

Summary/Abstract: This article aims to acquaint the readers with the views of some of the most prominent Bulgarian linguists regarding our spelling reform in 1945. Bulgarian press leads very interesting debates, disputes and discussions about the necessary and not so necessary changes in Bulgarian spelling. Some of the articles are published as a answer against other articles and opinions. The preparing of the reform began many years before its completion and before the government of the Fatherland Front came to power. The reform was made in six months, but its implementation continued more than 20 years.

  • Issue Year: 23/2014
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 68-85
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Bulgarian