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9780857287847

Russian Language Studies in North America

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  • ISBN13:

    9780857287847

  • ISBN10:

    0857287842

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2012-06-01
  • Publisher: Anthem Pr

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Summary

#x18;Russian Language Studies in Canada and the USA: The New Focus#x19; is a unique collection of research papers representing current directions in Russian language studies in Canada and the United States. Traditionally, Slavic and Russian studies in these countries mostly involved literature, history, politics and culture. This volume reflects recent changes in Russian studies with a focus on the language structure, language use and teaching methodology. This volume brings together several generations of scholars, from young promising researchers to those who have long established reputations in the field.

Author Biography

Veronika Makarova is an Associate Professor in the Department of Languages and Linguistics and the Interdisciplinary Linguistics Program Chair at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada.

Table of Contents

List of Tables and Figuresp. vii
Introductionp. xi
Language Structures and their Interface
Phonetics. Tracing Emotions in Russian Vowelsp. 3
Phonology. Vowel-Zero Alternations in Russian Prepositions: Prosodic Constituency and Productivityp. 43
Morphology and Lexicology Interface. Latest Russian Neologisms: The Next Step towards Analytism?p. 71
Syntax. Bi-nominative Sentences in Russianp. 85
Psycholinguistics. The Effect of Grammatical Gender in Russian Spoken-Word Recognitionp. 107
Applied Linguistic and Sociolinguistic Analysis
Communicative Language Teaching and Russian: The Current State of the Fieldp. 133
Low-Proficiency Heritage Speakers of Russian: Their Interlanguage System as a Basis for Fast Language (Re)Buildingp. 161
Superior Speakers or "Super" Russian: OPI Guidelines Revisitedp. 193
Who Am I?: Cultural Identities among Russian-Speaking Immigrants of the Third (and Fourth?) Wave and their Effects on Language Attitudesp. 215
Russian Language History in Canada. Doukhobor Internal and External Migrations: Effects on Language Development and Structurep. 235
Afterwordp. 261
Indexp. 265
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