Book Description
Based on American rather than British English, this is among the first Russian dictionaries revised for the post-Soviet era. Includes new political terminology, new Russian institutions, new countries and republics and new city names. Contains 26,000 entries in the English-Russian section and 40,000 words in the Russian-English section. Irregularities in Russian declensions and conjugations appear at the beginning of each entry.

Language Notes
Text: English, Russian

The publisher, John Wiley & Sons
The magnetic tape version of Katzner's English-Russian, Russian-English Dictionary, the first full-size dictionary of Russian and English to be published in the United States. Emphasizes American usage and spelling. Magnetic tape version is supplied in industry-standard computer format. For information about single-tape or OEM licenses, contact Electronic Publishing Division, John Wiley & Sons, 605 Third Ave., New York, NY 10158. Telephone (212) 850-6331.

ANNOTATION

This impressive volume has been revised and updated for the new geographical realities of the '90s. It is the first Russian-English dictionary to cover all the linguistic changes--new political terminology, new Russian institutions, new place names--that have accompanied the breakup of the Soviet Union. This edition is ten percent larger than the first edition, with 27,000 words in the English-Russian section and 40,000 words in the Russian-English section.

FROM THE PUBLISHER