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history of Russian language
- In Russian language
The term Old Russian is generally applied to the common East Slavic language in use before that time.
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use in “The Russian Primary Chronicle”
- In Nestor
…Church Slavonic, partly in the Old Russian language based on the spoken vernacular, The Russian Primary Chronicle includes material from translated Byzantine chronicles, west and south Slavonic literary sources, official documents, and oral sagas. This borrowed material is woven with considerable skill into the historical narrative, which is enlivened by…
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