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Swan, Oscar

Russian Sounds and Inflections

A practical reference guide to the sounds, internal structure, and grammatical forms ofRussian inflected words, intended for both advanced students of the language and for prospective teachers of it. Alongside explicit structural descriptions of Russian...

Swan, Oscar

Grammar of Contemporary Polish

This guide to contemporary Polish language and its usage is primarily intended for English-speaking learners of Polish. It is a practical grammar, designed to facilitate the learning of forms and to explain their uses in a way that is accessible to the...

Crone, Anna Lisa

The Daring of Derzhavin

This is a revisionist study of Derzhavin's poetic art and his contribution to the emerging importance of the role of "leading poet" in Russian culture and throughout the Russian Empire. As such, it returns to the 18th century and endeavors to remove...

Nakhimovsky et al.

Intermediate Russian: The Twelve Chairs

Designed for students who have had at least one year of Russian, this textbook is appropriate for the 3rd, 4th, or 5th semester and can be covered in one or two semesters. It is the middle course of the series of Russian textbooks produced by the Upstate...

benjamin rifkin & olga kagan

Learning and Teaching

This collection of essays surveys recent methodological developments in the art and science of teaching Slavic languages and cultures. The volume includes 37 contributions spanning the full range of Slavic language study and reflecting the rich...

eric komar & charles townsend

Czech through Russian, 2nd ed.

A new and substantially reworked, reorganized, and expanded version of Charles Townsend's classic textbook for graduate students. New sections have been added, and many of the previous sections expanded to provide more thorough coverage. While the book...

francis butler

Enlightener of Rus’

In 987 or 988 AD, the Kievan prince Vladimir Sviatoslavich chose to adopt the Christian religion for his people, a move that earned him a permanent place in the history of the East Slavs, the peoples that now inhabit Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus...

radmila gorup & bogdan rakic

In a Foreign Harbor: Essays in Honor of Vasa Mihailovich

The texts published in this collection, ranging from poetry in Professor Vasa D. Mihailovich's native Serbian language to essays dealing with literary works written in and about exile, from works on traditional Serbian poetry to studies on the Serbian...

robert orr

Common Slavic Nominal Morphology

This monograph offers a comprehensive treatment of the evolution of an important part of Common Slavic morphology from Indo-European. It argues that shortly before the earliest written attestations, Slavic nominal declension underwent a massive...

edited by eloise m. boyle & genevra gerhart

The Russian Context

The Russian Context defines Russian culture by describing the limits of the common (high) culture as it is referred to in everyday language. By high culture we mean literature, art, science, history, and we also include proverbs, government, and...

sue brown & adam przepiorkowski

Negation in Slavic

Negation in Slavic joins the ranks of recent studies on negation in its attempt to deepen our understanding of negation phenomena, and is unique in its breadth and diversity of approach. What began as the proceedings of the Workshop on the Syntax...

john dingley & leon ferder

In the Realm of Slavic Philology

It is no exaggeration to state that Professor Dean S. Worth has been the most influential Slavic linguist in America of the first generation of scholars trained by Roman Jakobson. In addition to an extraordinary range of publications, he helped...