Grannes, Alf et.al. (red.): A Dictionary of Turkisms in BulgarianThe nearly five hundred years of Ottoman rule in Bulgaria left many traces in the language of the Bulgarians. Puristic counteraction during Bulgaria's National Revival period and after Bulgarian independence sought to eliminate turkisms from the literary language, but many still remain, especially in colloquial language and in the dialects. This dictionary presents the most complete catalogue of Turkish lexical influence on Bulgarian to date,