Voprosy Jazykoznanija. 2001. No. 1

CONTENTS
L.N. Bulatova, E.A. Zemskaya, S.M. Kuz'mina, V.I. Novikov
The range of the talent. To the 80th birthday of Prof. M.V. Panov 		3 - 13
E.A. Zemskaya
Will the Russian language abroad really die? 		14 - 30
M.L. Greenberg
The rise and fall of lenition of the plesives in Slovene 		31 - 42
Alexei L. Shilov
Toponymic loan-translations and etymology of substrat toponyms 		43 - 59
G.I. Berestnev
Selfconscience of personality in the light of language data 		60 - 84
V.D. Devkin
On the unborn German and Russian dictionaries 		85 - 97
G.P. Neshchimenko
Dynamics of the speech standard of contemporary public verbal communication. Problems. Trends of development 		98 - 132
Reviews
Reviews
I.K. Sazonova
[Рец. на / Review of:] The Russian semantic dictionary 		133 - 136
Sh.V. Khairov
[Рец. на / Review of:] A. Mikołajczuk. Gniew we współczesnym jȩzyku polskim 		136 - 139
Vladimir M. Alpatov
[Рец. на / Review of:] Tanaka Katsuhiko. «Sutaarin-gengogaku»-seidoku 		139 - 150
Academic life
Academic life

Chronicle features 		151 - 158