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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.
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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.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. Book and Dust Jacket are in Very Good+ condition. Clean, tightly bound, and unmarked, with the exception of former owner's signature on front end page, which has been marked out. G. O. Vinokur's The Russian Language: A Brief History is a concise historical overview of the development of the Russian language, from its origins in Common Slavonic to its modern form. Written by a leading Russian linguist, the book traces the key stages of the language's evolution, focusing on the interplay between spoken dialects and the formation of a standardized literary language. It's a foundational text for students of Slavic linguistics. Octavo, 147 pp. Mylar protected. Seller Inventory # 336
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Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. 1? Edición. 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. Seller Inventory # 042727
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