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COPYRIGHT 2005 Modern Humanities Research Association
Dizionario delle parole russe che s'incontrano in Italiano. By GIORGIO MARIA NICOLAI. Rome: Bulzoni. 2003. 534 pp. 30 [euro]. ISBN 88-8319-858-1.
In the last two decades Giorgio Maria Nicolai has published several books on Russian themes, particularly on the use of Russian words in Italian. The present volume brings together his previous work, makes many new additions, and offers, in alphabetical order, over three hundred Italian borrowings from Russian, giving for each item a historical presentation, an etymological section explaining the formation of the term in Russian, and a generous list of quotations from Italian sources. The dictionary, which constitutes the bulk of...
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