Learn Bulgarian

C2Unit 59

Archaisms for readers

Classics and church language

3 lessons41 min60 words

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Lessons

  1. 1

    People and the old way of life

    About 14 minutes · 69 steps

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  2. 2

    The old narrator's voice

    About 14 minutes · 69 steps

  3. 3

    Church language and elevated style

    About 13 minutes · 66 steps

1 star: complete the lesson. 2 stars: at least 85% accuracy. 3 stars: at least 98%.

What you’ll learn

  1. Connect old names for people and things with modern explanations.
  2. Understand old linking words and poetic names in prose and verse.
  3. Recognise church vocabulary. "⁠Десница⁠" means the right hand.

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