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Russian Language in Crime and Punishment. Sera Passerini. History of the Russian Language. Indo-European⇀ Proto-Slavonic⇀ Ukranian , Byelorussian, and Russian ⇀ Reforms to standard Russian Peter the Great reforms Cyrillic alphabet Written language
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Russian Language in Crime and Punishment Sera Passerini
History of the Russian Language • Indo-European⇀ Proto-Slavonic⇀ Ukranian, Byelorussian, and Russian ⇀ Reforms to standard Russian • Peter the Great reforms • Cyrillic alphabet • Written language • Universal Russian⇀ Communication between all • Dostoevsky helped spread the Russian language in literature http://www.biography.com/imported/images/Biography/Images/Profiles/P/Peter-the-Great-9542228-1-402.jpg
Learn Russian • In English, “Crime and Punishment” • Russian, “Преступление и наказание” • Pronounced “Prestupleniyei nakazaniye” *Try to spell your name using the Cyrillic alphabet* http://img1.imagesbn.com/p/2940012131270_p0_v1_s260x420.JPG
Learn Russian: Numbers • 1 - один ("a-deen") • 2 - два ("dva") • 3 - три ("tree") • 4 - четыре ("chye-tir-ye") • 5 - пять ("pyat") • 6 - шесть ("shest") • 7 - семь ("syem") • 8 - восемь ("vo-syem") • 9 - девять ("dyev-yat") • 10 -десять ("dyes-yat")
Opening of Crime and Punishment • “В начале июля, в чрезвычайно жаркое время, под вечер, один молодой человек вышел из своей каморки, которую нанимал от жильцов в С — м переулке, на улицу и медленно, как бы в нерешимости, отправился к К — ну мосту” (Dostoevsky 1)
Russian in Crime and Punishment • RodionRomanovichRaskolnikov = Родиóн Ромáнович Раскóльников • “Raskol”, раскол • Split or schism
Works Cited • "Crime and Punishment." Crime and Punishment. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2014. • "Cyrillic Alphabet." N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Feb. 2014. • Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, and Constance Garnett. Crime and Punishment. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1994. Print. • "Learn Russian Language." Learn Russian Language. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2014. • "Raskol Translation." Translation of Raskol in English. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2014.