Russian Language Studies in North America: New Perspectives from Theoretical and Applied Linguistics (Anthem Series on Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies) - Softcover

“The volume is an excellent collective effort that demonstrates the vibrancy and diversity of Russian language studies in North America.” —Dr Lara Ryazanova-Clarke, University of Edinburgh

“This collection of papers is a wonderful resource for everyone interested in the deep structure of the Russian language, linguistic identity and culture. The quality of research and scientific accuracy is brilliant, the articles providing comprehensive coverage of the modern state of scientific knowledge of the Russian language in Canada and North America.” —Professor Karina Evgrafova, St. Petersburg State University

“This book presents a very profound analysis of the Russian language spoken in North America. Scholars working in this field of science have a unique opportunity to be provided with reliable Russian-language investigation results, obtained thorough linguistic, methodological and cross-cultural research.” —Professor Ekaterina Kostina, Novosibirsk State Pedagogical University

‘The volume is generally to be commended for its breadth and timeliness, as the chapters span a wide range of currently relevant theoretical perspectives and cutting-edge research methods [...]. As such, it can be recommended to a variety of readers.’ —Edie Furniss, ‘Slavic and East European Journal’

“The variety of research and the individuality of the researchers’ voices make this collection thought-provoking, engaging, interesting, and informative [...] This collection will both complement linguistic seminars and linguistic survey courses, as well as provide an enjoyable read for anyone with an interest in the Russian language, linguistics, and language pedagogy.” —Julia Mikhailova, “Canadian Slavonic Papers”