Linguistic Ideologies, Economies, and Technologies in the Language Culture of Contemporary Russia (1987–2008)
In this article I outline a theoretical and methodological framework for pursing a comprehensive study of the dominant issues and trends of Russian language culture from the Perestroika era through the present day. My chief claim is that the general shape, tone, and trajectory of a language culture...
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Published in | Journal of Slavic linguistics Vol. 17; no. 1/2; pp. 163 - 192 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Slavica Publishers
01.01.2009
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Summary: | In this article I outline a theoretical and methodological framework for pursing a comprehensive study of the dominant issues and trends of Russian language culture from the Perestroika era through the present day. My chief claim is that the general shape, tone, and trajectory of a language culture will change over time and depend largely on the interdependence of three driving forces: language ideologies, economies, and technologies. To illustrate and substantiate this working hypothesis I examine both secondary theoretical sources and concrete case studies from the language culture of contemporary Russia (1987–2008). |
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ISSN: | 1068-2090 1543-0391 1543-0391 |
DOI: | 10.1353/jsl.0.0021 |