09.07.2026

Vol. 24, No. 2, 2026

Bulletin of the Bishkek State University

ISSN 1694-8386

e-ISSN 1694-8394

Publisher: Bishkek State University named after Academician Kusein Karasaev

3 Articles
10 Authors

Cultural conceptualisations of emotion: Heart metaphors in Kyrgyz and English

27.06.2026

Nazgul Dzharkinbaeva*, Anarkan Bekturova, Gulnara Baigobylova, Cholpon Naimanova, Gulnura Dzhumalieva

ndzharkinbaeva@bhu.kg

  • Keywords heart-related verbal metaphors; cognitive linguistics; cross-linguistic comparison; somatic metaphor; conceptual metaphor theory; nomadic worldview
  • DOI https://doi.org/10.35254/ss/2.2026.08

Function words in Kyrgyz and German: Classification and contrastive analysis

27.06.2026

Aiana Murzabaeva*, Cholpon Talkanova, Valeriia Kuznetsova, Amangeldy Bekbalaev

amurzabaeva@bhu.kg

  • Keywords typological divergence; SOV word order; non-finite subordination; grammaticalisation; morphosyntactic asymmetry; parallel corpus analysis; cross-linguistic equivalence
  • DOI https://doi.org/10.35254/ss/2.2026.21

Semantic divergence of cognate verbal stems in Kyrgyz and Turkish languages

27.06.2026

Alfiia Seydenalieva*

aseydenalieva@bhu.kg

  • Keywords comparative linguistics; lexical semantics; cognate verbs; metaphorical transfer; semantic narrowing; comparative Turkology; polysemy
  • DOI https://doi.org/10.35254/ss/2.2026.34