Macedonia and Bulgaria's long-simmering dispute over the Macedonian language is threatening to boil over again, just as Skopje nears a resolution to its dispute with Greece over the name "Macedonia." ...

Macedonia's parliament on Thursday adopted a law giving greater status to the Albanian language in the Balkan country, a move that the rightwing opposition claims will endanger national unity. Ethnic ...

SKOPJE. North Macedonia (AP) — North Macedonia’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday postponed a ruling on a controversial law concerning the use of minority languages, triggering a new round of ethnic ...

NATO Secretary-General Lord George Robertson and European Union foreign policy and security chief Javier Solana travel to Skopje tomorrow in an apparent effort to rescue talks -- now in their 10th day ...

2001-08-02 04:00:00 PDT Skopje, Macedonia-- Political leaders of the main ethnic Macedonian and ethnic Albanian political parties reached a tentative agreement yesterday on whether Albanian is an ...

The Macedonian Government is trying to persuade local NGOs not to go to the constitutional court and ask for the scrapping of a new amendment that pushes children from minority communities to start ...

FILE- In this Friday, Oct. 28, 2016 file photo, Macedonia's President Gjorge Ivanov speaks during a media conference after talks with his Serbian counterpart Tomislav Nikolic, in Belgrade, Serbia.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract ABSTRACTCognitive linguistic researches basically place metaphors as tool and as a cognitive ability to join the motivation and the real ...