The volume presents a selection of contributions related to integration, adaptation, language attitudes and language change among young Russian-speaking immigrants in Germany. At the turn of the century, Germany, which defined itself as a mono-ethnic and mono-racial society, has become a country integrating various immigrant groups. Among those, there are three different types of Russian immigrants: Russian Germans, Russian Jews and ethnic Russians, all three often perceived as -Russians- by the host country. The three groups have the same linguistic background, but a different ethnicity,...
The volume presents a selection of contributions related to integration, adaptation, language attitudes and language change among young Russian-speaki...