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Russian language skills and employment in the Former Soviet Union by Duncan, Alan, Mavisakalyan, Astghik

“…During the Soviet era, proficiency in the Russian language was often a ticket to attractive employment opportunities in the member republics. …”
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Contemporary Principles of Heterodox Political Economy (In Russian Language) by O'Hara, Phillip

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Positioning Strategy of Service SME in Foreign Fragmented Market: A Case of UK Company Entrance into Russian Language Services Market by Lutsenko, Elena

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Comparing attitudes towards standard language use in French and Russian by Birch, Kathryn

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The role of English in the language practices of Mongolian Facebook users by Dovchin, Sender

“…Before 1990, Mongolia was a socialist nation, the satellite of the Soviet Union, with Russian language being the most important foreign language. …”
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Student Video Project As A Means To Practice Constructivist Pedagogy In The Foreign Language Classroom by Nikitina, Larisa

“…This article describes a video project in which learners of the Russian language at Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) were involved in making their own digital video in the target language. …”
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Returns to language skills in transition economies by Mavisakalyan, Astghik

“…Recent empirical evidence documents positive labor market returns to English language skills in transition countries. However, Russian language proficiency also remains economically valuable, and nationalist language policies may lead to future loss of economic opportunities.…”
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Cultural aspects of Malaysian English and Russian medical profession names by Lenart, Istvan, Buvalin, Nick

“…Selecting the appropriate equivalents is not always evident: the English term dentist for instance may correspond to either стоматолог [stəmɐtˈolək] (“mouth expert”) or зубной врач [zʊbnˈoj vrˈatɕ] (“tooth doctor”) or дантист [dɐntˈist] (“dental hygienist”) in the Russian language. A physiotherapist can be translated as физиотерапевт [fɪzɪɐtɪrɐpˈevt]; however a physiotherapist in Russia must necessarily hold a medical doctor degree, in contrast with the practice of most Anglo-Saxon countries. …”
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Translating early Soviet fiction: the impact of source text foreignisation on translation theory and practice: a case study of Evgenii Zamiatin and Andrei Platonov by Martin, Kathryn

“…The thesis begins by introducing the context of the development of the Russian language, as well as the field of Soviet linguistics, in the 1917-34 period. …”
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Kazakh and Russian translation of FSMAS-SF instrument by Sapazhanov, Yershat, Orynbassar, Alibek, Kadyrov, Shirali, Ahmedov, Anvarjon A., Sydykhov, Bakhyt

“…Purpose of the study: The purpose of the study is to develop an instrument in both Kazakh and Russian languages that measures students' attitudes towards mathematics through translating a widely used 51-item instrument developed by Mulhern and Rae. …”
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