GARDINER, S. C. — Old Church Slavonic - An Elementary Grammar

Cambridge University Press 1889 IX + 178 p HARDCOVER: (Original paperback. NEW) SOld Church Slavonic, the language of the religious texts translated by Saints Cyril and Methodius for the use of the Slavonic-speaking people of Central Europe in the early Middle Ages, later to become the literary language of medieval Russia and other East European countries, is a basic component of Modern Standard Russian.