Why Does Modern Russia Need the Word ‘Chinovnik’?
This article focuses on the word ‘chinovnik’, which ceased to be a historical term after the disintegration of the Russian empire and means an official who had a rank in tzarist Russia. Nevertheless, one century later, this word is frequently used in the modern Russian language, and mostly with a ne...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
2013-12-01
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Series: | RUDN journal of Sociology |
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Online Access: | http://journals.rudn.ru/sociology/article/view/6174 |