| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 222 pages) : illustration. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Russian language and society series
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Russian language and society.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-218) and index. |
| Contents |
pt. I Post-Soviet Language Culture -- 1. Newspeak, Counterspeak and Linguistic Memory -- 2. Challenging the Standard -- pt. II Language, Writers and Fiction -- 3. Languages and Styles of Post-Soviet Russian Prose -- 4. Literary Norm -- pt. III Writers on Language: Telling and Showing -- 5. Pisateli o iazyke: Writers' Reflections on Language -- 6. Abanamat: Reactions to the Ban on Profanity in Art -- pt. IV Language on Display -- 7. Confronting Linguistic Legacies: Evgenii Popov and Vladimir Sorokin -- 8. Language, Time and Linguistic Dystopia: Tat'iana Tolstaia and Evgenii Vodolazkin -- 9. Language Ideologies and Society: Valerii Votrin and Mikhail Gigolashvili. |
| Summary |
Post-Soviet Russia was a period of linguistic liberalisation, instability and change with varied attempts to regulate and legislate language usage. This book looks at how these debates featured in literature and illustrates the discussion through six interpretive readings of post-Soviet Russian prose. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
Text in English and Russian. |
| Subject |
Linguistic change -- Russia (Federation)
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Linguistic change. |
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Russia (Federation) |
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Language and culture -- Russia (Federation)
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Language and culture. |
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Linguistics -- Russia (Federation)
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Linguistics. |
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Sociolinguistics -- Russia (Federation)
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Sociolinguistics. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Lunde, Ingunn, 1969- Language on display. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018] 9781474421560 (OCoLC)994635557 |
| ISBN |
9781474421577 (electronic book) |
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1474421571 (electronic book) |
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9781474421560 |
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1474421563 |
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9781474421584 (epub) |
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