Language and power in the creation of the USSR, 1917-1953

Author(s)

• Smith, Michael G.

Bibliographic Information

Language and power in the creation of the USSR, 1917-1953

by Michael G. Smith

（Contributions to the sociology of language, 80）

Mouton de Gruyter, 1998

• : cloth

Note

Bibliography: p. [229]-286

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This text looks at language planning in the USSR, covering the formative period under Lenin and Stalin. Based on party and state archival material, the book explores the tension between linguistic russification and nativization of the Soviet experience.

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Details

• NCID: BA38736480
• ISBN:
  • 3110161974
• LCCN: 98037960
• Country Code: gw
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Berlin ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: vi, 294 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : P95.82.S65
  • DC21 : 306.44/947/0904
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Soviet Union -- Languages -- Political aspects
  • LCSH : Language policy -- Soviet Union
  • LCSH : Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1917-1936
  • LCSH : Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1936-1953
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00214846