Language and culture of the Russians-Lipovans: synchronistic and diachronistic aspects

Abstract

In the article main phonetic and grammar peculiarities of the language of the Russians-Lipovans, living in Rumania, are analyzed. The question of dialect nature of their language is also discussed; history of the Lipovan people is characterized; main spheres of the Lipovan language functioning are revealed.

Keywords

• Lipovan language
• Lipovan people