Michael Holman is a British linguist and Slavicist, fluent in Russian, Bulgarian, German and French.
Together with the Bulgarian linguists A. Danchev, E. Dimova and M. Savova, Holman developed a system for the English-oriented Romanization of Bulgarian known as Danchev System.
He translated Nikolai Haitov's Wild Tales from Bulgarian (published by Owen in 1979) and authored the best-selling Teach Yourself Bulgarian Series (with M. Kovatcheva).
DLitt honoris causa from Sofia University in 2005.
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