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Polish & Russian Grammars, etc. Here are the references I received on Russian and/or Polish phonotactics and orthotactics. I deleted the comments that (all) contain information on those topics. Other relevant comments are included. POLISH: Gladney, F. 1983. Handbook of Polish. Urbana: G&G Press. ($12.50 postpaid from 709 West Michigan, Urgbana, IL 61801) Mazur, B.W. . 1983. Colloquial Polish (text & cassette). New York: Routledge. Swan, Oscar E. 1983. A Concise Grammar of Polish (2nd ed.). University Press of America. (in paper and pretty cheap.) Zagorska-Brooks, Maria. Polish Reference Grammar??. Mouton??. (recommended several times; one person noted some rules are in error) RUSSIAN: Halle, Morris. 1959??. The Sound Pattern of Russian. The Hague: Mouton. (comprehensive information on Russian sound combinations) Kucera, Henry & G.K. Monroe. 1968?. "A Comparative Quantitative Phonology of Russian, Czech and German". New York: American Elsevier. (phonotactics) Lekomceva, Margarita Ivanovna. 1968. Tipologija struktur sloga v slavjanskix jazykax. Moscow: Nauka. (discusses the syllabic structure of all Slavic languages and has a bibliographical section for each Slavic literary language. Many items listed in the bibliography are in non-Slavic languages, such as English.) IN RUSSIAN Russian for Everybody. Moscow: Russky Yazik publishersMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue