Voices on Birchbark
Everyday Communication in Medieval Russia
By Jos Schaeken · 2018
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- About this editionISBN: 9789004389427, 9004389423Page count: 230Published: November 5, 2018Format: ebookPublisher: BrillLanguage: EnglishAuthor: Jos SchaekenCreate CitationTable of contentsIntro -- 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...Source: PublisherMore about this editionShow lessGet bookBorrowEdit locationCancelCheck availability at libraries near youNo matching city or zip codeAvailable near youOther editionsCommon terms and phrasesaddresseebarkbirchbirchbark corpusbirchbark documentsbirchbark lettersbirchbark textsbowboyarcfchroniclesChurch SlavoniccollectcommunicationDekkerDNDDrawingEast SlavicEsifevidenceexcavationsFaccaniFigurefnFomaGippiusgivegorodGorodiščeGrigorijgrivnashundred kilometersinner sideinscriptionIvanIvankoJakimJakšaJakunJaninJurijKarelianKONINKLIJKE BRILL NVKosnjatinkunasLEIDENMore terms and phrasesShow lessAbout the workOriginally published: November 5, 2018Preceded by: Old Russian Birchbark Letters: A Pragmatic ApproachFollowed by: Dutch Contributions to the Sixteenth International Congress of Slavists. Linguistics : Belgrade, August 20-27 2018Subject: Language Arts & Disciplines / Alphabets & Writing Systems, Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / General, Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Semantics, Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, Bark inscriptions -- Russia (Federation) -- Novgorodskaeiia oblast, Inscriptions, Russian (Old) -- Russia (Federation) -- Novgorodskaeiia oblast, Bark inscriptions -- Russia (Federation) -- Novgorodskai︠a︡ oblastʹ, Bark inscriptions -- Russia (Federation) -- Novgorodskai︠a︡ oblastʹ -- Novgorodskaia oblast'. -- Russia (Federation), Inscriptions, Russian (Old) -- Russia (Federation) -- Novgorodskai͡aoblastʹ, Inscriptions, Russian (Old) -- Russia (Federation) -- Novgorodskai︠a︡ oblastʹ, Inscriptions, Russian (Old) -- Russia (Federation) -- Novgorodskai︠a︡ oblastʹ -- Novgorodskaia oblast'. -- Russia (Federation)See moreAuthorJos 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.Search Jos SchaekenPublisherMore from the publisher collectionOld Russian Birchbark LettersA Pragmatic ApproachBy Simeon DekkerThis study is devoted to a corpus of Old Russian letters, written on pieces of birchbark. These unique texts from Novgorod and surroundings give us an exceptional impression of everyday life in ...Voices on BirchbarkEveryday Communication in Medieval RussiaBy Jos SchaekenIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Figures -- Abbreviations -- Notes on Translation, Transliteration, Terminology, and References -- Part I: Writing on Birchbark -- Chapter 1. ...More books