10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OLD SLAVIC»
Discover the use of
Old Slavic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Old Slavic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
On Medieval and Renaissance
Slavic Writing: Selected Essays
"Old Slavic" as an equivalent of Russian staroslavjanskij (jazyk) or French vieux-
slave, can be considered a synonym of "Old Church Slavic", but the broader term,
"Old Slavic", seems more accurate in the light of certain historical facts, taking ...
2
The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great ...
(Schafarik, 593 and 594, and note 1, 594). If we move further south we still find
traces of old Slavic occupancy. Slavic names occur along the whole left bank of
the Ohre, a western tributary of the Elbe. Thus we read in a document dated in
937, ...
3
Slavic Scriptures: The Formation of the Church Slavonic ...
"However," he continues, "in most cases where the Old Slavic version contains
errors, the text [of the Elizabeth Bible] itself is not corrected, but the 'better'
translation is given in a footnote instead . . . Despite these changes the SB [i.e.,
the ...
4
Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the ...
It is certain, that towards the close of the fifteenth century, the whole Bible was
already translated into Old Slavic. According to Dobrovsky, the different parts of it
were not collected until after A. D. 1488, when the Bohemian Bible of Prague was
...
Talvj, Thérèse Albertine L. Robinson, 1850
5
Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the ...
It is certain, that towards the close of the fifteenth century, the whole Bible was
already translated into Old Slavic. According to Dobrovsky, the diflerent parts of it
were not collected until after A. D. 1488, when the Bohemian Bible of Prague was
...
6
East Central Europe in the Middle Ages, 1000-1500
Old Slavic literature is of Bulgarian provenance. Clement of Ohrid produced
many sermons for special occasions, either for instructional purposes or as
praises to God. His compositions, largely derived from Byzantine originals, are
written in a ...
7
Romance Linguistics 2010: Selected Papers from the 40th ...
(14) Old Slavic *T"brT A Romanian /TirT/ *Common Slavic OCS Romanian *k1:
rma kruma carma /kirm9/ “helm” *g11rb gurbu garba /girb9/ “hump” *0-sbrd-ace
osrudzje osardie losirdiel “concern” (15) Old Slavic '*T11lT A Romanian /TilT/ ...
Julia Rogers Herschensohn, 2011
8
Rhetoric and Rhythm in Byzantium: The Sound of Persuasion
The previous chapters also argue that Old Slavic — and later Slavic — rhythmical
prose shows identifiable stress distribution. Thus, given the high degree of
dependency of Old Slavic literature on Byzantine texts and theory, it is quite
plausible ...
Vessela Valiavitcharska, 2013
9
Condensed historical notice of the languages of the
Slavic ...
According to inquiries instituted into the Old Slavic literature, the history of the Old
Slavic Church language may be divided into three periods. The first, from the
ninth to the thirteenth century; the second, from the latter to the sixteenth century ...
10
Haoma and Harmaline: The Botanical Identity of the ...
... §201 (Latvian) spirgsti, §167 (Latvian) svaldit, §188 (Latvian) sviesf, §188
Slavic (Russian) bagno, §202 (Ukrainian) bahno, §202 (Serbo-Croatian) blazina,
§253, §255 (Slovenian) blazina, §253, §255 (Old Slavic) foga, §201 (Polish)
ciiybac, ...
David Stophlet Flattery, Martin Schwartz, 1989
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OLD SLAVIC»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Old Slavic is used in the context of the following news items.
Russians are crowdfunding the conflict in Ukraine
... aid and lethal aid such as the Novorossiya Humanitarian Battalion, Save the Donbas and Veche (an Old Slavic term for a citizen assembly), ... «Newsweek, Jun 15»
Forget The Cronut: Is D.C. On The Cusp Of A Kolache Craze?
“The origin of the word is 'kolo,' which is an old Slavic word which means 'circle' or 'ring,'” she says. But in in the Lone Star State, “they start with ... «WAMU 88.5, Jun 15»
Skinny boys and post–Iron Curtain grunge: Cut It Short by Tomasz …
They see the act of getting punky buzz-cuts as some modern version of a centuries-old Slavic tradition called postrzyżyny — a lost rite that ... «Vulture, May 15»
Can the River of Life survive? – Drina River
Locals tend to call her the River of Life, while the Old Slavic name is Zelenika (Green One). To be honest, she is still green and pure for the ... «The Speaker, Apr 15»
Ashley Davies: Famous animals capture our hearts
As he grew he was trained to carry ammunition (his name is an abbreviation of Wojciech, an old Slavic name meaning “smiling warrior”), and to ... «Scotsman, Apr 15»
Of snow, plows and good words
Old Icelandic has snjor, Old Irish snechtae, Latin nix (compare French neige), and similarly all the way back through Old Slavic, Old Prussian ... «Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel, Feb 15»
Kiev could face backlash over potential deal with Russia
Ukraine belongs to neither bloc and still resides, as its old Slavic name suggests, “on the edge”, between a western world dominated by the US ... «Irish Times, Feb 15»
Our habitat: house
... its counterparts elsewhere, because the word for it made its way into Old Slavic. The Slavs lived in a dom. The hus served other purposes. «OUPblog, Jan 15»
Prague: Historical capital of Bohemia
The name Prague is derived from an old Slavic root, praga, which means “ford” referring to the city's origin at a crossing point of the Vlava River. «Salisbury Post, Jan 15»
Anthony Trzaska Wants to Help Save Slavic Village
That's what this identity is. And it doesn't have to be strictly Eastern European or anything that is the old Slavic Village. This is the new wave of ... «Cleveland Scene Weekly, Dec 14»
