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Author: Bernard Comrie (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, University of Southern California) ,
Gerald Stone (University Lecturer in Slavonic Languages and Fellow, University Lecturer in Slavonic Languages and Fellow, Hertford College, Oxford) ,
Maria Polinsky (Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, University of Southern California) ,
Maria M. Polinsky (Assistant Professor of Linguistics, University of Southern California, USA)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Clarendon Press
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:
Width: 14.40cm
, Height: 2.60cm
, Length: 22.40cm
Weight: 0.605kg
ISBN: 9780198240662
ISBN 10: 019824066
Pages: 396
Publication Date: 28 March 1996
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: To order
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Reviews
Indispensable for all institutions offering Russian courses. --Choice<br> .,. a book that will appeal to a broad readership, since it adeptly addresses both scholarly and practical concerns. In addition to its obvious appeal for linguists, the update on current language usage will be of interest to both native and non-native speakers. Since the book addresses many questions that arise in language classes, it will also be a valuable reference for language teachers. --Slavic and East European Journal<br>
"`The Russian Language in the Twentieth Century is a book that will appeal to a broad readership, since it adeptly addresses both scholarly and practical concerns. In addition to its obvious appeal for linguists, the update on current language usage will be of interest to both native and non-native speakers, Since the book addresses many questions that arise in language classes, it will also be a valuable reference for language teachers.' Susan C. Kresin, University of California, Los Angeles, Slavic and Easy European Journal 40:4 `""The authors have succeeded in making what had been a very good book into an excellent up-to-date resource that is also a good read"".' Language in Society `""The reader should find this a fascinating, well-written and critical survey ofthe work of Russian and non-Russian linguists on developments and trends in the Russian language over the period covered...This book should prove an invaluable resource for scholars and stimulating reference book for both teachers and students of advanced Russian.""' Irish Slavonic Studies `""Ably summarizes the research of the past decades and offers a detailed and readable overview of the work on these changes..Indispensable for all institutions offering Russian courses"".' CHOICE"
`The Russian Language in the Twentieth Century is a book that will appeal to a broad readership, since it adeptly addresses both scholarly and practical concerns. In addition to its obvious appeal for linguists, the update on current language usage will be of interest to both native and non-native speakers, Since the book addresses many questions that arise in language classes, it will also be a valuable reference for language teachers.' Susan C. Kresin, University of California, Los Angeles, Slavic and Easy European Journal 40:4 ` The authors have succeeded in making what had been a very good book into an excellent up-to-date resource that is also a good read .' Language in Society ` The reader should find this a fascinating, well-written and critical survey ofthe work of Russian and non-Russian linguists on developments and trends in the Russian language over the period covered...This book should prove an invaluable resource for scholars and stimulating reference book for both teachers and students of advanced Russian. ' Irish Slavonic Studies ` Ably summarizes the research of the past decades and offers a detailed and readable overview of the work on these changes..Indispensable for all institutions offering Russian courses .' CHOICE
