Russian Club Presentation | Alaskan Russian

Departmental Event

French Club Flyer

Start Date: Sep 13, 2024 - 01:00pm
End Date: Sep 13, 2024 - 03:00pm

Location: Language Learning Center Lab 1, Ortega Hall

This presentation is a general historical and linguistic overview of the remaining Russian dialects spoken by the descendants of Russian fur traders and expeditioners who settled in Alaska and intermarried with indigenous women, as well as a glimpse into the influences that shaped them and the urgency to document them as the number of speakers dwindles.

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