On Country- and Language-Specific Semantics of Bulgarian Lexical Terms Related to Being Sly/Cunning
Authors:
Iliyana
Dimitrova
St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Pages:
145-
151
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54664/OTTU6841
Abstract:
This paper examines the country- and language-specific perception of Bulgarian lexical terms related to being sly/cunning. The experimental method of the study is based on semantic analysis and survey. The analyzed phrases and words show that the Bulgarian lexical terms related to being sly/cunning have mainly positive connotations in the Bulgarians’ perception and mentality.
Keywords:
Bulgarian linguistic picture of the world, being sly/cunning, mentality
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