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The series of armed and non-armed conflicts between representatives of the Albania community and the Serb powers in the Yugoslav province of Kosovo has once again during the four past months focused the attention of the international public on one of the oldest conflicts on the Balkans.
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Dimitar Petkov (21 Oct. 1858–26 Feb. 1907) is an eminent political figure – a volunteer in the Russo-Turkish War, a member of the Liberal Party, a supporter of Stefan Stambolov and his right hand, a publicist, member of parliament, and mayor of Sofia during the first Stambolov cabinet (1887–1894).
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The Berlin Congress (1878), one of the darkest symbols of historical injustice, having torn the Bulgarian nation to pieces, marked three trends toward solution of the territorial-national problems of the Balkans and the Bulgarian national question in particular.
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After the end of the First World War the Bulgarian state and society encounter difficult political, social and economic problems due to the arrival of large groups of bulgarian refugees from Macedonia, Thrace and Dobrudja, territorialized by neighboring Balkan states. In 1923, as result of the development of the Greco-Turkish military conflict, serious changes develop in the political situation on the Balkan peninsula.
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The questions of taboo and linked with it tabooistic namings has not been object of independent research for the southwestern bulgarian dialects. That is why the aim of this research is to investigate in ethnolinguistic plan some names of people and animals in these dialects. The bulgarian and Slavonic, as well as to high extent, the german ethnolinguistic tradition is followed, in the understanding of the connection between language and people and the language as ethnological code.
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The village lies in the southern foothills of the Belasitsa Mountain. At present Goren Poroy is the administrative centre of a several villages of the same type. The refugees waves following the Second Balkan War of 1913, the 1919 Neuilly Convention, and the Mollov-Kafandaris Agreement, have brought some changes in the ethnic composition of the population. Nowadays, for a number of reasons, the people bear Greek names and have a Greek citizenship, which makes it difficult to determine the number of Bulgarians living there. Bulgarian is spoken predominantly by elderly people who, at the same time, make use of the Greek language.
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