Remarks on the Phonological Evolution of Russian in Comparison with the Other Slavic Languages

by Roman Jakobson

Book Overview

The first English translation of a classic and groundbreaking work in historical phonology.

This is the first English translation of a groundbreaking 1929 work in historical phonology by the renowned linguist Roman Jakobson, considered the founder of modern structural linguistics. A revolutionary treatment of Russian and Slavic linguistics, the book introduced a new type of historical linguistics that focused on the systematic reasons...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262549700
• ISBN13: 9780262549707
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher