V.I. DAHL: LINGUISTIC FORESIGHT

More than half-century collection of geographically and functionally diverse lexicographic material on the territory Russian Empire allowed V.I. Dahl to determine peculiarity language situation main directions development in relationship between interaction inter-dialect foreign-language interactions, largely correlated with achievements modern linguistics. Particularly significant this regard are comments formation secondary dialects vast Orenburg province, where post assistant military governor him directly observe features dialects, which formed isolation from maternal direct contact more twenty provinces neighborhood Turk Finno-Ugric languages. At same time, notes specifics Cossack due status Cossacks border territories, as well gender socially differences speech Cossacks. Filigree linguistic observations variety at stage their have scientific significance not only historical terms, but also a certain extent correlate level studying late settlement including studies field interference, specificity permeability dialects.