TY - BOOK ID - 147572690 TI - Russian and Soviet sociolinguistics and taboo varieties of the Russian language : (argot, jargon, slang, and "mat") PY - 1986 SN - 9783876903552 PB - München, Germany : Verlag Otto Sagner, DB - UniCat KW - Russian language KW - Taboo, Linguistic. KW - Slang. KW - Social aspects. KW - Foreign words and phrases. KW - Variation. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:147572690 AB - This thesis presents a survey of the research done on social varieties which have been taboo in the Soviet Union for some decades. It includes the research done before and after the October Revolution. It also traces the influence of politics on sociolectology and reviews in this connection the work of a Bulgarian linguist on social dialects. ER -