Balkanskie motivy v i︠a︡zyke i kulʹture bolgar. Rodinnyĭ tekst
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Serie Традиционная духовная культура славян. Современные исследования
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This monograph is dedicated to revelation and analysis of Balkan traits in Bulgarian text of childbirth paying special attention to its terminology, ceremonies and folkloric data. Childbirth is viewed as the most important part of the world model contacting its other spheres (calendar, folk medicine, demonology, etc.). The facts of language and culture are interpreted in their indissoluble unity.