Изразяването на часово време в славянските езици и преосмислянето на генитивното окончание в определителен член в българо-македонски
Expressing time in slavic languages and the transformation of the genitive ending into a definite article in Bulgarian
Author(s): Ivan G. Iliev, Margarita GeorgievaSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Semantics, Philology
Published by: Софийски университет »Св. Климент Охридски«
Keywords: Bulgarian language; telling time; genitive case; definiteness; balkanisms
Summary/Abstract: This article treats the ways of expressing time in Slavic languages (What time is it? – It is ...o’clock) and pays a special attention to the transformation of the old genitive case ending into a definite article in Bulgarian (including Macedonian). This phenomenon is regarded as a balkanism by the authors.
Journal: Българска реч. Списание за езикознание и езикова култура
- Issue Year: 2019
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 38-48
- Page Count: 14
- Language: Bulgarian
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