Voices on Birchbark
Everyday Communication in Medieval Russia
By Jos Schaeken · 2018
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    Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Figures -- Abbreviations -- Notes on Translation, Transliteration, Terminology, and References -- Part I: Writing on Birchbark -- Chapter 1. Historical and Geographical Context -- Chapter 2. Sites and Distribution -- Chapter 3. Dating and Periodization -- Chapter 4. Writing Technology and Practice -- Chapter 5. Users and Literacy -- Chapter 6. Intersections between Birchbark Writing and Graffiti -- Chapter 7. Language and Communication -- Part II: Communication in Daily Life -- Chapter 1. Preliminary Remarks -- Chapter 2. Commerce and Finance -- Chapter 3. Law and Administration -- Chapter 4. Estate Management -- Chapter 5. Family Life and Household Management -- Chapter 6. Learning to Read and Write -- Chapter 7. Church, Religion, and...
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    Common terms and phrases
    addressee
    bark
    birch
    birchbark corpus
    birchbark documents
    birchbark letters
    birchbark texts
    bow
    boyar
    cf
    chronicles
    Church Slavonic
    collect
    communication
    Dekker
    DND
    Drawing
    East Slavic
    Esif
    evidence
    excavations
    Faccani
    Figure
    fn
    Foma
    Gippius
    give
    gorod
    Gorodišče
    Grigorij
    grivnas
    hundred kilometers
    inner side
    inscription
    Ivan
    Ivanko
    Jakim
    Jakša
    Jakun
    Janin
    Jurij
    Karelian
    KONINKLIJKE BRILL NV
    Kosnjatin
    kunas
    LEIDEN
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    About the work
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    Jos Schaeken
    Higher education teacher
    Jos Schaeken, PhD (1962), Leiden University, is Professor of Slavic and Baltic languages and cultural history at that university. He has published several monographs and many articles in the field of Slavic philology, including Old Church Slavonic and Old Russian.
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    Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh
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