| Summary: | Nadezhda Plepova tells a myth about Klyu and Chiniangawut in Russian just after recording it in Koryak her home in Paren. After about 4.5 minutes there is a pause where the cassette tape was turned over. These two pieces of tape have been joined in the digital file, but the silence and King's prompt mark that event. Language_Name: Non-standard Varieties of Koryak and Nymylan Koryak Language_Region: Asia Language_Country: Russia Project_Status: Ongoing Year: 2012 Start_Date: 2012-09-01 End_Date: 2014-08-31 Learned Russian as 4th language starting in grad school and extensive residence in Kamchatka (1995 5mos, 1997-98 17 months). Had very good conversational skills by summer 1997 and fluent by early 1998, at least in listening. Has thick American accent. Knows a few words of Koryak for social situation.
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