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Author(s): Ivo Bratanov
Subject(s): Language studies, Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Studies of Literature, Philology
Published by: Асоциация за антропология, етнология и фолклористика ОНГЬЛ

Summary/Abstract: A special issue of the electronic magazine "Ongal" was published in 2019.It is dedicated to the formation and development of the new standard Bulgarian literary language."Ongal" magazine, year XI, issue. 17). The issue is available at http://www.spisanie.ongal.net/broi17.html. Its topic is up –to-date and extremely important as it focuses on the standard Bulgarian literary language/From the middle of the 18th to the end of the 19th century the language underwent a number of major changes related to its usage in the various spheres of public and private life. The magazine refers to the problems of its formation, development and codification. It also deals with the relevant issues regarding the establishment of the literary standard of the NBKE. These development and codification processes have been recently examined in a number of scientific studies by L. Andreichin, K. Nicheva, R. Tsoynska, K. Vachkova, D. Ivanova, B. Valchev and other researchers. This issue of Ongal e-magazine contains 4 articles. The first article is "Characteristic features of the Bulgarian literary language codification " by Prof. Dr. K. Vachkova. The present study is a theoretical examination of the Bulgarian literary language codification and the various factors that have influenced it. The second article ("Notes on New Bulgarian Written regional dialect variations” by PhD. Iv. Iliev and PhD. P. Petkov) discusses some unknown or poorly researched nonstandard forms in writing that have arisen and evolved over time in various geographical regions - the literature of the Bulgarian peacocks (later Catholics); Macedonian dialect literature; the literature of the Bulgarian Midwest and Northwest and other areas. The following article is written by Dr. Ivo Bratanov, 1st class teacher, and addresses some of the more characteristic features of A Brief Cholera Lesson (1856) by Hristo G. Danov. The graphic, spelling, phonetic and grammatical features of this text are examined. The last article (“Observations on some song details in Miladinovi brothers’collection of Bulgarian Folk Songs” by Albena Malcheva) analyses some important verbal communication details typical for the girls and brides’ images in folk songs. Malcheva's article is reprinted here from collection Language and Ethnicity, the yearbook of the Ongal Association, vol. 11, year VIII, 2013; S., 2013, pp. 341 - 349. The rest of the articles have been written for the latest issue of the online magazine "Ongal".

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 17
  • Page Range: 3-3
  • Page Count: 1
  • Language: Bulgarian