ERIC Number: ED041503
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Publication Date: 1967
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A Dictionary of Russian Idioms and Colloquialisms; 2,200 Expressions with Examples.
Jaszczun, Wasyl; Krynski, Szymon
Some 2,200 expressions with illustrative sentences in Russian are contained in this dictionary intended for use as a reference work by students in intermediate and advanced Russian studies. The idioms or colloquialisms are rendered into English and are derived primarily from the classics of Russian literature. The dictionary covers phraseological fusions, units, and combinations; single words used figuratively; and colloquialisms. An index to writers quoted and a bibliography are included. (RL)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Colleges, Dictionaries, Expressive Language, Idioms, Language Instruction, Language Patterns, Modern Languages, Proverbs, Reference Materials, Russian, Standard Spoken Usage, Verbal Communication
University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15213 ($6.95)
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