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Nayden Gerov

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159:. The first three letters were already published in 1855–1856 in Russia, but the dictionary as a whole was published in five volumes, from 1895 to 1904, with an appendix added in 1908 by Gerov's collaborator T.Panchev. The dictionary contains about 100,000 entries (if the appendix is included). It is considered an extremely valuable source for the study of the Bulgarian language of the 19th century. 17: 100:
As a publicist, he fought the "Graecisation" (assimilation to Greek culture) among the Bulgarians of the time, especially in Plovidiv. At the same time, he managed to compete successfully with the Greek gymnasium in Plovdiv. During the
136:(1876), which forced him to go into hiding and seek refuge in the Russian legation in Constantinople. After the liberation, he held some administrative offices for a short time, but soon devoted all of his time to 249: 284: 274: 279: 264: 147:(Рѣчникъ на блъгарскъıй язъıкъ). For about fifty years, he collected, from ordinary people, a great number of words, expressions, 239: 244: 269: 89:
in 1845. Gerov became a Russian subject and came back to Koprivshtitsa, where he established his own school, named after
90: 67: 105:(1854–56), he was forced to temporarily leave the country as a Russian subject. In 1857, Gerov became "First Vice- 106: 189: 204: 209:
Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language with interpretation of speeches in Bulgarian and Russian. Part one.
109:" of Russia in Plovdiv. In this capacity, he helped young Bulgarians to receive scholarships abroad. 259: 254: 94: 40: 28: 185: 205:Рѣчникъ на блъгарскъıй язъıкъ съ тлъкувание рѣчъı-тъı на блъгарскъı и на русскъı. Чясть прьва 73:
Gerov was the son of Gero Dobrevich, a teacher. He studied at his father's school, then at a
181: 117: 86: 128:, Gerov preferred to rely on Russia's support in securing Bulgaria's independence from the 170:
for Bulgarian. His orthography was eventually rejected in favour of the one proposed by
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school in Plovdiv from 1834 to 1836, again in his hometown until 1839, and finally in
233: 48: 171: 125: 121: 74: 113: 167: 156: 102: 193: 177: 63: 56: 163: 152: 137: 59: 220:Куманов, Михаил и Колинка Исова. 2006. Историческа енциклопедия България 16: 148: 52: 132:. He was still suspected of having been one of the organizers of the 78: 15: 93:. He became famous for his erudition and was invited to open a 97:
in Plovdiv as well, an invitation which he accepted.
223:A biography of Nayden Gerov by Georgi Konstantinov 8: 116:who wanted an independent uprising, such as 112:In contrast to more radical revolutionary 250:Lexicographers from the Ottoman Empire 143:Gerov's principal work was his unique 66:, writer and public figure during the 7: 145:Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language 14: 285:Scholars from the Ottoman Empire 275:19th-century Bulgarian writers 85:, where he graduated from the 1: 196:is named after Nayden Gerov. 162:Gerov also advocated for an 37:Nayden Gerov Hadzhidobrevich 280:19th-century lexicographers 301: 91:Saints Cyril and Methodius 68:Bulgarian National Revival 45:Найден Геров Хаджидобревич 265:People from Koprivshtitsa 44: 32: 240:Linguists from Bulgaria 245:Bulgarian male writers 190:South Shetland Islands 21: 270:Bulgarian folklorists 47:) February 23, 1823, 19: 51:– October 9, 1900, 225:Online (Bulgarian) 22: 186:Livingston Island 292: 182:Tangra Mountains 118:Lyuben Karavelov 87:Richelieu Lyceum 46: 34: 300: 299: 295: 294: 293: 291: 290: 289: 230: 229: 217: 202: 12: 11: 5: 298: 296: 288: 287: 282: 277: 272: 267: 262: 257: 252: 247: 242: 232: 231: 228: 227: 221: 216: 213: 201: 198: 164:etymologically 134:April uprising 130:Ottoman Empire 83:Russian Empire 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 297: 286: 283: 281: 278: 276: 273: 271: 268: 266: 263: 261: 258: 256: 253: 251: 248: 246: 243: 241: 238: 237: 235: 226: 222: 219: 218: 214: 212: 210: 206: 199: 197: 195: 191: 187: 183: 179: 175: 173: 169: 165: 160: 158: 154: 150: 146: 141: 139: 135: 131: 127: 123: 119: 115: 110: 108: 104: 98: 96: 92: 88: 84: 80: 76: 71: 69: 65: 61: 58: 54: 50: 49:Koprivshtitsa 42: 38: 30: 26: 18: 208: 203: 176: 172:Marin Drinov 161: 157:proper nouns 144: 142: 126:Hristo Botev 122:Vasil Levski 111: 99: 72: 36: 33:Найден Геров 25:Nayden Gerov 24: 23: 20:Nayden Gerov 260:1900 deaths 255:1823 births 168:orthography 103:Crimean War 234:Categories 215:References 194:Antarctica 178:Gerov Pass 153:folk songs 64:folklorist 138:philology 95:gymnasium 81:, in the 57:Bulgarian 41:Bulgarian 29:Bulgarian 149:proverbs 60:linguist 55:) was a 35:), born 188:in the 166:-based 114:emigres 53:Plovdiv 155:, and 124:, and 107:Consul 79:Odessa 200:Works 75:Greek 184:on 180:in 236:: 211:) 192:, 174:. 151:, 140:. 120:, 70:. 62:, 43:: 31:: 207:( 39:( 27:(

Index


Bulgarian
Bulgarian
Koprivshtitsa
Plovdiv
Bulgarian
linguist
folklorist
Bulgarian National Revival
Greek
Odessa
Russian Empire
Richelieu Lyceum
Saints Cyril and Methodius
gymnasium
Crimean War
Consul
emigres
Lyuben Karavelov
Vasil Levski
Hristo Botev
Ottoman Empire
April uprising
philology
proverbs
folk songs
proper nouns
etymologically
orthography
Marin Drinov

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