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The French Language in the Diaries of Olga Davydova An Example of Russian-French Aristocratic Bilingualism. / Debrenne, Michele.

FRENCH AS LANGUAGE OF INTIMACY IN THE MODERN AGE: LE FRANCAIS, LANGUE DE L'INTIME A L'EPOQUE MODERNE ET CONTEMPORAINE. ed. / M VanStrienChardonneau; MCK Escalle. AMSTERDAM UNIV PRESS, 2017. p. 125-142 (Languages and Culture in History).

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Harvard

Debrenne, M 2017, The French Language in the Diaries of Olga Davydova An Example of Russian-French Aristocratic Bilingualism. in M VanStrienChardonneau & MCK Escalle (eds), FRENCH AS LANGUAGE OF INTIMACY IN THE MODERN AGE: LE FRANCAIS, LANGUE DE L'INTIME A L'EPOQUE MODERNE ET CONTEMPORAINE. Languages and Culture in History, AMSTERDAM UNIV PRESS, pp. 125-142. https://doi.org/10.5117/9789462980594/CH06

APA

Debrenne, M. (2017). The French Language in the Diaries of Olga Davydova An Example of Russian-French Aristocratic Bilingualism. In M. VanStrienChardonneau, & MCK. Escalle (Eds.), FRENCH AS LANGUAGE OF INTIMACY IN THE MODERN AGE: LE FRANCAIS, LANGUE DE L'INTIME A L'EPOQUE MODERNE ET CONTEMPORAINE (pp. 125-142). (Languages and Culture in History). AMSTERDAM UNIV PRESS. https://doi.org/10.5117/9789462980594/CH06

Vancouver

Debrenne M. The French Language in the Diaries of Olga Davydova An Example of Russian-French Aristocratic Bilingualism. In VanStrienChardonneau M, Escalle MCK, editors, FRENCH AS LANGUAGE OF INTIMACY IN THE MODERN AGE: LE FRANCAIS, LANGUE DE L'INTIME A L'EPOQUE MODERNE ET CONTEMPORAINE. AMSTERDAM UNIV PRESS. 2017. p. 125-142. (Languages and Culture in History). doi: 10.5117/9789462980594/CH06

Author

Debrenne, Michele. / The French Language in the Diaries of Olga Davydova An Example of Russian-French Aristocratic Bilingualism. FRENCH AS LANGUAGE OF INTIMACY IN THE MODERN AGE: LE FRANCAIS, LANGUE DE L'INTIME A L'EPOQUE MODERNE ET CONTEMPORAINE. editor / M VanStrienChardonneau ; MCK Escalle. AMSTERDAM UNIV PRESS, 2017. pp. 125-142 (Languages and Culture in History).

BibTeX

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