ETHNOLINGUISTIC FEATURES OF THE FOLK MEDICINE OF THE BULGARIANS FROM THE TERNOVKA VILLAGE (NIKOLAEV, UKRAINE)
ETHNOLINGUISTIC FEATURES OF THE FOLK MEDICINE OF THE BULGARIANS FROM THE TERNOVKA VILLAGE (NIKOLAEV, UKRAINE)

Summary/Abstract: The study is dedicated to a detailed analysis of the ethnographic and folklore roots of folk medicine of the Bulgarians from the Ternovka village (Nikolaev, Ukraine) in speech practices, in the part of spells and magic, inherited and passed down from generation to generation. Unique interaction and mutual influence of the Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian ethnic groups as a complex and multifaceted phenomenon, which is studied as an independent phenomenon. In fact, this phenomenon has its own originality and uniqueness - it develops under the influence of historical background, socio-political, economic and cultural conditions, regional and national characteristics. Despite all these multifaceted mutual influences, the ancestral memory of the settlers is preserved and forms the subjective specificity of the Bulgarians of Ternovo. The chronological framework of the study covers the period from the end of the XIX - beginning of the XX century to the beginning of the XXI century. This determination of the borders is in accordance with the fact that by the end of the XIX - beginning of the XX century the colony of the Bulgarian settlers was already adapted to the new geographical and economic conditions, ie. it is fully formed as a community. At the same time, from this period in Southern Ukraine began significant for the development of Bulgarian emigration historical and political processes, which became a prerequisite for the emergence of qualitative changes in the structure and content of their traditional folk culture.

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