The Russian Language: A Brief History (First edition, Hardcover, CONTIENE SUBRAYADOS A LÁPIZ)

G.O. Vinokur / Mary A. Forsyth (Translator), James Forsyth (Editor)

ISBN 10: 0521079446 / ISBN 13: 9780521079440

Published by Cambridge University Press, 1971

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Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 1971. Texto en inglés. X + 146 pp. 22 x 14. Professor Vinokur (1896?1947) discusses each of the stages in the development of Russian from its Common Slavonic source, and the growing dominance of the dialect of Moscow from the sixteenth century, up to the ninenteenth century when the language had virtually reached its present form and into the twentieth century. Each stage is illustrated by extensive quotation, all examples of Old Russian being translated into English, but examples in modern Russian appearing in the original only. This 1971 text will be of value to students of Russian with a basic linguistic grounding who are beginning their study of the historical development of the language. Tela editorial tapa dura con dorados en lomo y sobrecubierta de editorial ilustrada. Sobrecubierta ligeramente fatigada, volumen en buen estado de conservación. ISBN: 0521079446.

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• Title: The Russian Language: A Brief History (First edition, Hardcover, CONTIENE SUBRAYADOS A LÁPIZ)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication Date: 1971
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521079446
• ISBN 13: 9780521079440
• Binding: Encuadernación de tapa dura
• Edition: 1? Edición
• Condition: Bien
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Synopsis

Professor Vinokur (1896–1947) discusses each of the stages in the development of Russian from its Common Slavonic source, and the growing dominance of the dialect of Moscow from the sixteenth century, up to the ninenteenth century when the language had virtually reached its present form and into the twentieth century. Each stage is illustrated by extensive quotation, all examples of Old Russian being translated into English, but examples in modern Russian appearing in the original only. This 1971 text will be of value to students of Russian with a basic linguistic grounding who are beginning their study of the historical development of the language.

Book Description

In this 1971 text, Professor Vinokur (1896-1947) discusses each of the stages in the development of Russian from its Common Slavonic source, and the growing dominance of the dialect of Moscow from the sixteenth century, to the ninenteenth century when the language had virtually reached its present form and into the twentieth century.