AW: [SEELANGS] history of two dots

[Gasan Gusejnov]

First introduced by Karamzin in 1797.

The soviet & post-soviet period look here:
http://www.speakrus.ru/gg/gus_tom-1-14-10td.pdf
p. 54 ff.

gg

Dr. Gasan Gusejnov
Redakteur-Russisch
DW-Online
Deutsche Welle
T. +49 228 429 2630
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E. gasan.gusejnov at dw-world.de

http://www.dw-world.de/russian

Uni-Bonn
http://www.osteuropa.uni-bonn.de/ws03-04.htm

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Slavic & East European Languages and Literature list
> [mailto:SEELANGS at LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU]Im Auftrag von Margarita Nafpaktitis
> Gesendet am: Montag, 20. September 2004 20:35
> An: SEELANGS at LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU
> Betreff: [SEELANGS] history of two dots
>
> Dear colleagues,
>
> On behalf of another colleague I would like to ask if
> anyone knows when the two dots over the Russian "e" were
> first introduced to distinguish it from unstressed "e"?
> (And what might those two dots be called in Russian?)
>
> Thank you in advance!
>
> Margarita
>
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