Re: Help to Proto-Slav writings

--- In cybalist@..., "Sergejus Tarasovas" <S.Tarasovas@...> wrote:

> --- In cybalist@..., dusty_ceratos@... wrote:
> > Dear list members!
> > Some of my friends interest in role-playing reconstruction of
> > history of Kievan Rus'. They need in matherials of old-russian
> > language, pre-cyrillic scripts and so on.
> > Please, send some URLs, if you have one.
> > With best regards, Alexander Dakhov.
> >
>
> But XrabrU's <c^rIty i re^zy> haven't been identified with any

scipt,

> archeologically registered on any Slavic territory.
>
> There's a hypothesis some Slavs adapted the runic script (cf.
> *buky 'written document' < 'inscription on a beech tablet' <

Germanic

> *bo:k- 'beech'). Try this if you need something 100% pagan.
>
> Or they could use the Greek alphabet (pre-Cyrillic in that sense

that

> it was not revised appropriately to render Slavic phonemes).
>
> Unfortunately, as far as I know, there's no Old Russian textbook

or

> (long) texts published on the Internet. You can find some Old

Church

> Slavonic material on the site of the TITUS project.
>
> The only way I can help is to answer specific questions or advice

on

> some liguistic issues (Old Russian phonetics etc).
>
> Sergei

Thank you, Sergei. Can you help me with address of TITUS project?
I'm not a professional linquist, so I'm not familiar with this
project (althow I'd hear this name).
Alexander Dakhov.