VOL. 51, BOOK 1, PART B, 2013, pp. 60 – 70 Full text (En)
Author: Nadezhda Todorova
Affiliation: University of Food Technology – Plovdiv
Abstract
The aim of the present paper is to point out the presence of significant similarities between certain types of English absolute constructions and some Bulgarian structures functioning in present-day language, and to prove that there exists both structural and functional correspondence between them.
Key words: AC, absolute construction, detached parts of the sentence, functional equivalents, structural and functional correspondence