About this title: Bernard Comrie and Gerald Stone's The Russian Language since the Revolution (OUP 1978) provided a comprehensive account of the way Russian changed in the period between 1917 and the 1970s. In this new volume the authors, joined by Maria Polinsky, extend the time frame back to 1900 and forward to glasnost in the mid 1980s. They first consider changes in the pronunciation, morphology, syntax, and vocabulary of the language and then examine the effects of social change on the language in chapters on the changing staus of women, modes of address and speech etiquette, and orthography. They show ...
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Description: Fine. 019824066X NEW/UNREAD! ! ! Text is Clean and Unmarked! --Be Sure to Compare Seller Feedback and Ratings before Purchasing--Has three small black lines on bottom/exterior edge of pages. May have light shelf wear to cover from storage, if any. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780198240662ISBN:019824066X
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780198240662ISBN:019824066X
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 216x138 mm. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (396) a comprehensive account of the substantial changes that have taken place in russian between 1900 and the glasnost period of the mid-1980s. the authors discuss changes in the grammar and pronunciation of the language and in its use, addressing the central sociolinguistic issues of the status of women, modes of address, speech etiquette, and orthography. (Hardback) read more
Description: Good. 019824066X Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIV PR
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780198240662ISBN:019824066X
Description: Comrie's and Stone's The Russian Language since the Revolution (OUP 1978) provided a comprehensive account of the way Russian changed in the period between 1917 and the 1970s. In this new volume the authors, joined by Maria Polinsky, extend the time... read more
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