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  • Dictionary of Omissions for Russian Translators

    Geld, Isidore

    Dictionary of Omissions for Russian Translators

    While the examples are taken from scientific texts, this dictionary will be of use to all students of Russian, and especially to all translators. "Omissions" are words or phrases that are not to be translated when turning a Russian text into English...

    $27.95
  • W Labiryncie

    Swan & Oleksy

    W Labiryncie

    An innovative, multi-faceted textbook of Polish which takes a popular Polish television soap opera as its basis, this textbook is aimed above all at advanced learners, but may be used, by adapting classroom activities appropriately, as a supplement...

    $39.95
  • The Ashkenazic Jews

    Wexler, Paul

    The Ashkenazic Jews

    This book, a linguist's reassessment of early European Jewish history, will be of interest to anyone who has ever wondered how the Jewish people, lacking their own territorial base and living as a minority among often hostile non-Jewish peoples over the...

    $34.95
  • Form and Meaning

    Woodward

    Form and Meaning

    The twenty chapters of this volume are revised versions of essays published during the last twenty-five years in a variety of journals and collections. They are studies of works belonging to five different genres and written by fourteen Russian and...

    $34.95
  • Loseff & Scherr

    A Sense of Place

    A Sense of Place contains papers, from a conference dedicated to Akhmatova's centennial, which focus not on her poetry by itself, but on the place where she spent her formative years, Tsarskoe Selo (now, of course, called Pushkin), and on the poetic...

    $34.95
  • American Contributions to the 11th International Congress of Slavists

    Edited by Robert A. Maguire and Alan Timberlake

    American Contributions to the 11th International Congress of Slavists

    Henrik Birnbaum Where was the Center of the Moravian State? Evelyn Bristol The Avant-Garde in Russia and the West Ellen Chances Unheard Music: Literary Refrains in the Film A Forgotten Melody for the Flute Andrew R. Durkin The Generic Context of...

    $34.95
  • Three Russian Lyric Folk Song Meters

    Bailey, James

    Three Russian Lyric Folk Song Meters

    Although Russian literary versification has been thoroughly investigated, Russian folk verse has been relatively little studied. Epic verse has received the most attention and has been compared with the Serbo-Croatian deseterac in an effort to...

    $39.95
  • Basic Reference Grammar of Slovene

    Derbyshire, William

    Basic Reference Grammar of Slovene

    This work is the first reference grammar of its kind and describes the contemporary Slovene language in a concise and easily comprehensible way. It is intended for speakers of English who are studying Slovene at the elementary through the intermediate...

    $24.95
  • Polish Syllables

    Bethin, Christina Y.

    Polish Syllables

    Polish Syllables is the first comprehensive study of the role that syllable structure plays in the phonology and morphology of a Slavic language. This autosegmental generative analysis offers completely new solutions to several fundamental problems of...

    $34.95
  • Labyrinth of Nationalism

    Frucht, Richard

    Labyrinth of Nationalism

    Contents Introduction     9 Paul E. and Jean T. Michelson Charles and Barbara Jelavich: A Bibliographical Appreciation     13 Chronological Bibliography     55 Catherine...

    $34.95
  • Language Planning in Yugoslavia

    Bugarski, Ranko

    Language Planning in Yugoslavia

    Contents Notes on the Contributors     5 Introduction     7 I Language Situation and General Policy Ranko Bugarski Language in Yugoslavia: Situation, Policy,...

    $29.95
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