The article attempts to present some of the achievements of the scholar and teacher Miroslav Yanakiev in several scientific fields: Old Bulgarian language, history of the literary language, stylistics, in particular editing, teaching Bulgarian in schools, the use of computers for research and teaching, rhetoric, etc. His contributions in these fields are outlined, and his active and fruitful publishing activity is outlined. Attention is paid to his teaching experience and style, to the ways of validating research methods in philology.
Key words: stylistics, rhetoric, editing, electronics, philology.
