Author: LANGUEN, JACQUES:
Title: Petit manuel russe a l'usage des français. Ouvrage destiné aux voyageurs à faciliter l'intelligence de la langue russe; dans lequel les mots russes sont réprésentés avec leur prononciation figurée en caractères français et prosodiée. St. Pétersbourg, De l'imprimerie de la Chancellerie privée du Ministère de la Police, 1819.
Description: . Pp. (iv), 74. Original orange printed wrappers. Some minor wear to spine. First edition as thus, reprinted several times. A scarce manual, published by the police, to learn the Russian language including a short grammar, syntax, dialogues and an extensive vocabulary. Contains comparative tables with coins, weights and measures in Russian and French. A similar manual was published in 1811 with a different title. Cat. Russica L269.

Keywords: Europe, russia, russe, russian, language, langue, linguistic, dictionary, french, police,


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