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  2. Culture of Russia - Wikipedia

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    Written examples of Old East Slavic (Old Russian) are attested from the 10th century onwards. [21] Over a quarter of the world's scientific literature is published in Russian. Russian is also applied as a means of coding and storage of universal knowledge—60–70% of all world information is published in the English and Russian languages. [22]

  3. List of Russian language topics - Wikipedia

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    The list of Russian language topics stores articles on grammar and other language-related topics that discuss (or should discuss) peculiarities of the Russian language (as well as of other languages) or provide examples from Russian language for these topics. The list complements the Category:Russian language and does not overlap with it.

  4. Old East Slavic literature - Wikipedia

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    Old East Slavic literature, [1] also known as Old Russian literature, [2][3] is a collection of literary works of Rus' authors, which includes all the works of ancient Rus' theologians, historians, philosophers, translators, etc., and written in Old East Slavic. It is a general term that unites the common literary heritage of Russia [broken ...

  5. Russian alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The Russian alphabet (ру́сский алфави́т, russkiy alfavit, [ a ] or ру́сская а́збука, russkaya azbuka, [ b ] more traditionally) is the script used to write the Russian language. It is derived from the Cyrillic script, which was modified in the 9th century to capture accurately the phonology of the first Slavic ...

  6. Russification - Wikipedia

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    Russification (Russian: русификация, romanized: rusifikatsiya), Russianisation or Russianization, is a form of cultural assimilation in which non- Russians, whether involuntarily or voluntarily, give up their culture and language in favor of the Russian culture and the Russian language.

  7. Oxford Russian Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Oxford Russian Dictionary. The Oxford Russian Dictionary is a RussianEnglish and EnglishRussian bilingual dictionary published by Oxford University Press. It is one of the largest such dictionaries by termbase. The dictionary had several editions over the years, edited by Boris Unbegaun, Paul Falla, Marcus Wheeler, Colin Howlett and Della ...

  8. Tense–aspect–mood - Wikipedia

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    Most Russian verbs [17]: pp. 53–85 come in pairs, one with imperfective aspect and the other with perfective aspect, the latter usually formed from the former with a prefix but occasionally with a stem change or using a different root. Perfective verbs, whether derived or basic, can be made imperfective with a suffix.

  9. Academic grading in Russia - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Russian Federation uses a four-point academic grading system, where: 5. "Excellent" (Russian пять [ˈpʲætʲ], отлично [ɐtʲˈlʲitɕnɐ]), denotes highest distinction and excellent knowledge of a subject when student knows subject by heart and doesn't make any or makes very minor mistakes. 4. "Good" (Russian ...