a clockwork orange abkhazia acute accent affricate consonant albania allophone alphabet book alveolar consonant alveolar ridge approximant consonant arabic language argot armenia armenians austria azerbaijan balachka baltic states balto-slavic languages belarus belarusian language belgium bilabial consonant blackwell publishing bosnian language brazil bulgaria bulgarian language bunjevac language calque cambridge university press canada character encoding chicago chinese language christianity church slavonic language commonwealth of independent states communist state computer russification consonant cossacks crimea crimean tatar language croatian language cuba cyrillic alphabet czech republic czech language de facto defense language institute dental consonant dialectology diglossia dutch language early cyrillic alphabet east slavic languages english language estonia eurasia europe fenya finland finnish language finnmark finno-ugric languages france french language fricative consonant gagauzia german language germany grand duchy of lithuania great russian language greece greek alphabet greek language greeks history of the russian language hungary iconv indo-european languages inflection informal romanizations of russian international atomic energy agency israel italy jew kashubian language kazakh language kazakhstan knaanic language kola peninsula kuban kyrgyz language kyrgyzstan language death language family latin latvia lenition linux lipovans list of english words of russian origin list of russian language topics list of language regulators list of languages by number of native speakers list of unrecognized countries lithuania lower sorbian language ms-dos macedonian language macintosh mass media melbourne merya language meshchera microsoft windows mikhail lomonosov minimal pair moksha language moldova moldovan language mongolia montenegrin language moscow moscow state university muromian language nadsat nasal consonant new york city north america northern russian dialects norway norwegian language old church slavonic old east slavic old novgorod dialect operating system oxford university press palatal consonant palatalization pannonian rusyn language peter i of russia philadelphia phoneme pidgin polabian language poland polish language pomeranian language proto-slavic language reforms of russian orthography romania romanization of russian runglish russenorsk russia russian academy of sciences russian language institute russian orthodox church russian alphabet russian grammar russian humour russian literature russian orthography russian phonology russian proverbs russian sayings russians russophone rusyn language ruthenian language schwa secondary articulation serbian language silesian language slavic dialects of greece slavic languages slavic peoples slavoserbian slovak language slovakia slovene language slovincian south ossetia south slavic languages soviet union spain spanish language spelling rule spoken language stop consonant superpower surzhyk sydney syllable synthetic language tajikistan terek toronto transnistria trasianka trill consonant tulcea county turkey turkic languages turkmenistan ukraine ukrainian language ukrainians unicode united kingdom united nations united states intelligence community uruguay velar consonant velarization veliky novgorod veps language vernacular vladimir dal volapuk encoding volga river vowel vowel reduction vowel reduction in russian warsaw pact website west slavic languages western europe wikipedia wiktionary writing system yer