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Politics of the Russian language beyond Russia / edited by Christian Noack. [electronic resource]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Russian language and societyPublication details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, (c)2021.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 248 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781474463812
  • 1474463819
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • P119.32.8
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Contents:
Politics of the Russian Language Beyond Russia -- Copyright -- Contents -- Tables -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- INTRODUCTION Language and Culture in Russia's Soft Power Toolbox -- 1 The 'Russian World' and Ukraine -- 2 Russian in Belarus: A Feature of Belarusian Identity or Moscow's 'Trojan Horse'? -- 3 Between Emotions and Pragmatism: The Russian Language in Kazakhstan and the 'Russian Factor' -- 4 Speakers of Russian in Ireland: 'What unites us is language, but in all other respects we are different' -- 5 Media Use of Russian Speakers in Germany
6 The Role of Russian for Digital Diplomacy in Moldova -- 7 Promoting Russian Higher Education -- 8 Stable or Variable Russian? Standardisation versus Pluricentrism -- 9 The Russian World in Perspective: Comparing Russian Culture and Language Promotion with British, German and French Practices -- Index
Summary: Russian policy documents increasingly emphasise the importance of "miagakaia sila" (soft power) for securing Russia's foreign policy interests. Looking at the politics of Russian in a range of countries including the Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Ireland and Germany, this book examines Russian language promotion and its reception in different countries and across different contexts.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Russian policy documents increasingly emphasise the importance of "miagakaia sila" (soft power) for securing Russia's foreign policy interests. Looking at the politics of Russian in a range of countries including the Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Ireland and Germany, this book examines Russian language promotion and its reception in different countries and across different contexts.

Politics of the Russian Language Beyond Russia -- Copyright -- Contents -- Tables -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- INTRODUCTION Language and Culture in Russia's Soft Power Toolbox -- 1 The 'Russian World' and Ukraine -- 2 Russian in Belarus: A Feature of Belarusian Identity or Moscow's 'Trojan Horse'? -- 3 Between Emotions and Pragmatism: The Russian Language in Kazakhstan and the 'Russian Factor' -- 4 Speakers of Russian in Ireland: 'What unites us is language, but in all other respects we are different' -- 5 Media Use of Russian Speakers in Germany

6 The Role of Russian for Digital Diplomacy in Moldova -- 7 Promoting Russian Higher Education -- 8 Stable or Variable Russian? Standardisation versus Pluricentrism -- 9 The Russian World in Perspective: Comparing Russian Culture and Language Promotion with British, German and French Practices -- Index

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