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Benson, Morton – Slavic and East European Journal, 1964
An investigation of Russian surnames reveals a system in which pronunciation is largely determined by two sets of factors. The author considers in detail the relationship between the stress in a surname and the stress in a word from which the name is derived and also the relationship between the stress in surnames and their "endings" as they are…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Form Classes (Languages), Intonation, Language Patterns