{"product_id":"russian-etymological-dictionary-paperback","title":"Russian Etymological Dictionary - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTerence Wade\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis dictionary provides a systematic analysis of Russian word derivations, describing the etymology of 1500 central words in the language. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the introduction, the author traces the development of Russian vocabulary and focuses on factors that have affected semantic and lexical change. In the main part of the book, a typical entry gives the present meaning of the word, the dates of the first appearance in the language and of subsequent meaning changes, and details of orthographical, phonetic and social factors that have affected its development. Cognate words in Russian and other languages help to place each word in its linguistic context. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe dictionary is designed to be user-friendly, facilitating the task of learning vocabulary and raising the language awareness of students. It presents an interesting anaylsis of word derivation at the same time as revealing factors that affect lexical development and establishing links with other languages.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTerence Wade\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor and Research Fellow in Russian Studies at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. His publications include \u003ci\u003ePrepositions of Modern Russian\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Comprehensive Russian Grammar\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Gender of Soft-Sign Nouns\u003c\/i\u003e and a\u003ci\u003e Russian Grammar Workbook\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.2 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 1998\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50372498981101,"sku":"9781853994142","price":95.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/FIpc2HJ4AH9781853994142.webp?v=1785504930","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/products\/russian-etymological-dictionary-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}