APPLIED LINGUISTICS
The Name “Bulgarians” in the Early Medieval Armenian Texts
Petar Goliyski
Sofia University
https://doi.org/10.53656/for22.301etno
Abstract. The standard form Bulghar, with which Bulgarians and the Land of the Bulgarians (Bulgaria) are recorded in medieval Armenian texts, has been established as traditional only since the 11th century...
The Conceptual Model of Hard Skills vs Soft Skills in the Structure of the Functional Literacy
Natalya V. Jadko 1), Mariam M. Bezrukikh 2)
1) Moscow City University
2) Institute of Developmental Physiology
Russian Academy of Education
https://doi.org/10.53656/for22.302conc
Abstract. The article continues the question raised in the previous publication about the structure of functional literacy as a speech activity...
Reflections on Some Instances of Translanguaging in Written Bulgarian Discourse
Maria Kolarova
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” (Bulgaria)
https://doi.org/10.53656/for22.304refl
Abstract. The use of translanguaging strategies in written Bulgarian discourse is continually expanding and this expansion ultimately affects the Bulgarian language system in one way or another…
METHODOLOGY
Designing а Questionnairе for Studying Linguistic Biographies of Heritage Speakers
Leonid Moskovkin 1), Bernhard Brehmer 2)
Tatiana Kurbangulova 2) Tatiana Lypkan 1)
1) St. Petersburg State University
2) Konstanz University (Germany)
https://doi.org/10.53656/for22.305razr
Abstract. The purpose of this study is to identify the pieces of biographical information that are most relevant for the study of Russian as a heritage language.It buildson a review of questionnaires for studying linguistic biographies that are currently used in articles and methodological materials by different researchers...
The Benefits of Lexical Approach in Quizlet-Based Vocabulary Learning
Olha Chaikovska
Higher Education Institution “Podillia State University” (Ukraine)
https://doi.org/10.53656/for22.306bene
Abstract. In the present experimental study second-year students majoring in “Agricultural Engineering” and “Electrical engineering” revise for the Unified Entrance Exam to join the Master course…
Gamification in Language Teaching at The University Level: Learner Profiles and Attitudes
Denitza A. Charkova
University of Plovdiv “Paisii Hilendarskiˮ (Bulgaria)
https://doi.org/10.53656/for22.307gami
Abstract. In instructional settings, the term gamification refers to the use of game-based elements to increase learner motivation and involvement…
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
Culture Specific Information in “Eugene Oneginˮ by A.S. Pushkin: Rendering Strategies in Portuguese Translations
Vasilisa Danilova, Irina Tivyaeva
Moscow City University
https://doi.org/10.53656/for22.308kult
Abstract. The paper focuses on identifying and methodizing key strategies and ways of rendering culture specific information in Portuguese translations of Eugene Onegin by Alexander Pushkin and aims at assessing their adequacy.
LINGUODIDACTICAL ARCHEOLOGY
To the History of a Word Introduced by Hristo Botev
Dimitar Vesselinov
Sofia University
https://doi.org/10.53656/for22.309kumi
Abstract. The aim of the article is to present the history of a French loanword, introduced in Bulgarian language by the poet-publicist Hristo Botev...
In Memoriam
In Memory of Ivan Kasabov (1952 – 2022)
Mony Almalech
New Bulgarian University
REVIEWS AND ANNOTATIONS
Picture of the Most Important Issues of General Psycholinguistics
Velka Popova
University of Shumen (Bulgaria)
https://doi.org/10.53656/for22.310kart
Abstract. Yuliana Stoyanova’s book provides a complete overview of the most important issues in general psycholinguistics, especially in the field of developmental psycholinguistics...
