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  2. List of English words of Russian origin - Wikipedia

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    Many languages, including English, contain words (Russianisms) most likely borrowed from the Russian language. Not all of the words are of purely Russian or origin. Some of them co-exist in other Slavic languages, and it can be difficult to determine whether they entered English from Russian or, say, Bulgarian. Some other words are borrowed or ...

  3. Category:Lists of English words of foreign origin - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "Lists of English words of foreign origin" ... List of English words of Russian origin; S.

  4. Lists of English words by country or language of origin

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    Lists of English words of Celtic origin; List of English words of Chinese origin; List of English words of Czech origin; List of English words of Dravidian origin (Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu) List of English words of Dutch origin. List of English words of Afrikaans origin; List of South African slang words; List of place names of Dutch ...

  5. Category:Russian words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... List of English words of Russian origin; A. Afghanka; Agitprop; B.

  6. Foreign-language influences in English - Wikipedia

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    However, he found considerable discrepancy between the most common and least common words. The top thousand words were 83% of English origin, while the least common were only 25% of English origin. [6] However, due to the variability of vocabulary of individuals, dialects, and time periods, exact percentages cannot be taken at face value. [3]

  7. Russianism - Wikipedia

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    Russianism or Russicism is an influence of the Russian language on other languages. In particular, Russianisms are Russian or Russified words, expressions, or grammar constructs used in Slavic languages, languages of CIS states and languages of the Russian Federation. However, the scope of the Russian language influence is wider.

  8. US citizen detained in Russia on alleged drug charges, Moscow ...

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    A US citizen has been detained in Moscow on alleged drug-related charges, the press service of the Ostankino District Court of Moscow has said.

  9. Most common words in English - Wikipedia

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    Some lists of common words distinguish between word forms, while others rank all forms of a word as a single lexeme (the form of the word as it would appear in a dictionary). For example, the lexeme be (as in to be ) comprises all its conjugations ( is , was , am , are , were , etc.), and contractions of those conjugations. [ 5 ]