Russkij mat
Yggdrasil
jp3024a at auvm.american.edu
Sun Feb 11 02:47:47 UTC 1996
> Very interesting anecdotes! Regarding prison slang, I recall that there is
> a "real" (non-samizdat (=izdatizdat!?)) Russian-English Dictionary of Prison
> Slang, published sometime in the 1970s, I believe. I can't recall the
> publisher or exact title, but perhaps someone out there does. Otherwise, a
> trip to a decent university library should turn it up. We had it in the UC
> Berkeley Slavic Dpt. Library. Maybe Keith Goering, or some other kind UCB
> soul could pluck it off the shelf and post the biblio data?
yes, i remember this... it's on the shelf at ball state library in
muncie, IN... they have no russian lang courses, but i was a student
at the academy on campus, which does offer russian... it was quite
an interesting book, to say the least...
:)
--ygg
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