Open AccessС верой вокруг мира (язык и личность старовера Орегона)
Author(s) -
T. Morris
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
acta neophilologica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2450-0852
pISSN - 1509-1619
DOI - 10.31648/an.5597
Subject(s) - ivanovich , personality , history , russian language , literature , linguistics , art , sociology , psychology , philosophy , psychoanalysis , russian federation , regional science
This article describes the main features of the dialect at different language levels of Alexei Ivanovich Afonin, a respected North American Old Believer belonging to the Bespopovtsy group of Chasovennye denomination and the Sintsyantsy group. Most of his life Afonin lived in Oregon, the USA, and in 2016 he went to the Siberian Dubchessky Monastery. His personality is also depicted in the article as being an au-thoritative old man, a good builder, a traveller, a talented storyteller, and a decent man.