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Bulgaria

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Bulglish: The use of English and the Latin Alphabet in Bulgarian

April 11, 2012 By Doug Lawrence Leave a Comment

Bulgaria has a range of Bulgarian/English (Bulglish), which along with the choice of latinization of words reflects Bulgaria’s willingness to engage with Europe and the English-speaking world whilst maintaining their Bulgarian cultural identity. “McDonald’s localization” is always an interesting yardstick. I didn’t see any examples of the company logo being written in Cyrillic – which […]

Filed Under: Bulgarian | български, Language, Travel Tagged With: Bulgaria, Bulgish, Cyrillic - Bulgarian | Кирилица - Български, Localisation, localization, McDonald's, Sofia, Worldlish, Writing

Doug’s Country Vegetarian Score Card for: Bulgaria

April 3, 2012 By Doug Lawrence Leave a Comment

Context Country: Bulgaria. Language(s): Bulgarian (български). Length of stay(s): 3 visits of approximately 12 days in total, including Sofia, Vidin, Koshava, and Plovdiv. Main issues Understanding of concept: Younger people generally understand what a vegetarian is. Availability: Very good. Choice of menu: Similar to a Mediterranean diet. Excellent for lacto-ovo vegetarian, eggs and cheese readily available. Quality: Very good Value for money: Excellent at time of writing […]

Filed Under: Bulgarian | български, Doug's Country Vegetarian Score Card, Milk, Travel, Vegetarianism Tagged With: Bulgaria, Cyrillic - Bulgarian | Кирилица - Български, Ovo-lacto vegetarianism, Plovdiv, Sofia, Vegetarianism

Elena Ivanova pottery artist in Plovdiv Bulgaria throwing on a potter’s wheel

April 1, 2012 By Doug Lawrence 1 Comment

Elena Ivanova (Елена Иванова), a pottery artist in Plovdiv, Bulgaria (Пловдив, България), who hand throws decorative pottery.

Filed Under: Bulgarian | български, Language, Travel Tagged With: Bulgaria, Bulgarian Pottery, Cyrillic - Bulgarian | Кирилица - Български, Doug Lawrence, Elena Ivanova, Hand made pottery, Plovdiv, Plovdiv Bulgaria, Potters Wheel, Pottery, Russian Cyrillic | Кириллица, Writing Systems, българия, грънчарство, гръчарско колело, дъг лорънс, Елена Иванова, пловдив, ръчна изработка

Selling Translations® Sales and Marketing Workshop, Friday 30th March 2012, in Sofia – Bulgaria

February 22, 2012 By Doug Lawrence Leave a Comment

I will be delivering a Sales and Marketing workshop in Sofia, Bulgaria, in the heart of ancient Serdica (as they say), in collaboration with the Selling Translations® partner for Bulgaria 3:30 pm Linguistic Solutions. This one day workshop, delivered in English, is split into 2 sessions: Freelancers’ session 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Companies’ session 1:00 pm […]

Filed Under: Sales Techniques, Selling Translations Events, Selling Translations®, Translation Industry, Travel Tagged With: Bulgaria

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