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Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century Russian Lexicons: Peculiarities of the First Representatives
Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century Russian Lexicons: Peculiarities of the First Representatives

Author(s): Kira I. Kovalenko
Subject(s): Lexis, Historical Linguistics, Russian Literature, Eastern Slavic Languages, 16th Century, 17th Century
Published by: Akadémiai Kiadó
Keywords: lexicography; dictionaries; lexicons; manuscripts; Old Russian literature;

Summary/Abstract: The present paper is devoted to the first Russian manuscript lexicons, which were commonly used in Moscovy during the 16th and 17th centuries. The author discusses the origin of foreign words, literary sources, and principles of the organization of dictionary entries in synchrony and diachrony.

  • Issue Year: 61/2016
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 275-283
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English