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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Moscow: Rukopisnye pamiatniki Drevnei Rusi, 2012 376 p Serie: Studia philologica Hardcover. 14 x 21 cm. Printing 600 ISBN: 9785955104669 Language: Russian
This is a brief dictionary or anthology of Russian puns. The author, a Russian philologist, describes various types of pun, methods of their creation, sources and functions of humor in literature. Among the sources of linguistic puns are classic Russian literature, folklore, sayings, and aphorisms. This is a revised edition of the book published in 2003. (0.515 kg.)