Trolling Evening: a dialogue on language and Nikon's reform (08.12.2021)

Date
8 December 2021
Duration
33:21
Platform
YouTube

A recording of an evening stream-dialogue featuring Vitaliy Dribnytsya. Among other things, it advances the claim that in the 17th century the Muscovite (“Great Russian”) bookish language was markedly influenced by the Kyivan literary tradition during the church reform of Patriarch Nikon.

Key moments

  1. 21:40 The influence of Kyiv book learning on the Muscovite language during Patriarch Nikon's church reform (17th century)

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