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Levin, Maurice I. – Slavic and East European Journal, 1975
This paper summarizes two Russian textbooks' presentations of stress patterns of the Russian noun and offers an alternative that aims to be simpler and pedagogically more attractive. The proposed system presents stress information by means of a base form, written by means of symbols appearing over the appropriate syllable. (CHK)
Descriptors: Language Instruction, Morphology (Languages), Nouns, Russian
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Levin, Maurice I. – Russian Language Journal, 1973
Offers suggestions about explaining the use of the accusative case in Russian time expressions. (PMP)
Descriptors: Case (Grammar), Descriptive Linguistics, Grammar, Language Instruction
Levin, Maurice I. – 1968
Bipartite and tripartite Russian proverbs are analyzed in terms of devices of repetition. Major attention is given to formulaic devices, including correlative, contrastive, and conjunctive formulas. Grammatical and phonetic devices are also discussed. An argument is advanced for the basic binary division of the Russian proverb, since even…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Expressive Language, Folk Culture, Instructional Materials