Once reviled as a ‘humiliating’ Russified form of the language, now Surzhyk is emerging as a tool for Russian speakers to identify as Ukrainians.
- PhD Candidate in Linguistics, Lancaster University
Many Russian-speakers in the war-torn country are opting to speak Ukrainian instead.
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