The following titles are reviewed in issue 38 of Rusistika, autumn 2013. Susie Beattie, Genevieve Gerrard and Persephone Lock (editors), Collins Russian Dictionary and Grammar. Reviewed by Andrew Jameson. Serge Sharoff, Elena Umanskaya and James Wilson, A Frequency...
Svetlana MacGillivray, Reviews Editor I am delighted to be taking over the reviews editorship of Rusistika. Andrew Jameson, the previous reviews editor, will be a hard act to follow, having carried out the task for many years with great thoroughness: ALL is extremely...
Anatoli Berditchevski (Institute of International Economic Relations, Burgenland, Austria) БУМ РУССКОГО ЯЗЫКА По требованию Совета Европы каждый европеец должен в 21 веке владеть, как минимyм, тремя языками: родным, одним мировым и одним соседним. Русский входит в...
Jeremy Morris (University of Birmingham) This article reports on a small-scale learning enhancement project conducted with first-year Russian Studies students at Birmingham University over one semester in 2011. The project provided a weekly face-to-face seminar...
Jane Henderson (King’s College London) LAW AND POLITICS Lenin famously asserted: ‘Law is a political measure, it is politics’. This might sound like the cynical carping of a disgruntled former law student, which indeed he was. However, his original expression «Закон...