2007-03-20 10:11:09 · 3 answers · asked by Barbara S 3 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages
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Slav·i·cist /ˈslɑvəsɪst, ˈslævə-/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[slah-vuh-sist, slav-uh-] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–noun a specialist in the study of the Slavic languages or literatures.
Also, Slav·ist /ˈslɑvɪst, ˈslævɪst/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[slah-vist, slav-ist] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation.
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[Origin: 1940–45; Slavic + -ist] that's as close as i can get
2007-03-20 10:20:30 · answer #1 · answered by Whitt 5 · 3⤊ 0⤋
Probably you are speaking of the Italian word which means "Slavic", as in the Slavistica Università degli studi di Milano:
http://users.unimi.it/~slavo/
If you have more context, let me know!
2007-03-20 17:21:27 · answer #2 · answered by Gary B 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
is this an english word?
2007-03-20 17:24:24 · answer #3 · answered by Alice 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋