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Unstressed /o/ undergoes different degrees of vowel reduction mainly to [a] (strong akanye), less often to [ɐ], [ə], [ɨ].; Unstressed /o/, /e/, /a/ following palatalized consonants and preceding a stressed syllable are not reduced to [ɪ] (like in the Moscow dialect), being instead pronounced [æ] in such positions (e.g. несли is pronounced [nʲæsˈlʲi], not [nʲɪsˈlʲi]) – this ...
Southern, in the western and southern parts of European Russia; this has various types of vowel reduction and fricative /ɣ/; this group makes up a dialect continuum with Belarusian, although it differs significantly from the Ukrainian dialects to the further south, sharing only a few isoglosses (namely the fricative pronunciation of Proto ...
English. Read; Edit; View history; ... Siberian dialects; Southern Russian dialects; T. Trasianka ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Doukhobor Russian, also called Doukhobor dialect [2] and Doukhoborese ("D'ese" in short), [3] is a dialect of the Russian language spoken by Doukhobors, spiritual Christians (folk Protestants) from Russia, one-third of whom (about 8,300) were the largest mass migration to Canada (1899-1930).
Other than in Northern Russian dialects, [2] Russian-speakers have a strong tendency to merge unstressed /a/ and /o/. The phenomenon is called akanye ( аканье ), and some scholars postulate an early tendency towards it in the earliest known textual evidence of confusion between written "a" and "o" in a manuscript that was copied in Moscow ...
This secession of the Balto-Slavic dialect ancestral to Proto-Slavic is estimated on archaeological and glottochronological criteria to have occurred sometime in the period 1500–1000 BCE. [34] Hydronymic evidence suggests that Baltic languages were once spoken in much wider territory than the one they cover today, all the way to Moscow , and ...
[citation needed] Reasons for classifying the southern group of dialects from the northern group is that speakers of the southern dialects have been reported as treating the literary Aqusha dialect as a foreign language. [4] Due to the linguistic fragmentation of the Dargin langiuages, speakers use Russian as a lingua franca. [5]
The language name Selkup comes from the Russian селькуп, based on the native name used in the Taz dialect, шӧльӄумыт әты (šöľqumyt əty lit. ' forest-man language '). Different dialects use different names. Selkup is fractured in an extensive dialect continuum whose ends are no longer mutually intelligible.