What is Marxism in linguistics?
pp. 173-193
in: Craig Brandist, Galin Tihanov (eds), Materializing Bakhtin, Berlin, Springer, 2000Abstract
The question that forms the title of this chapter has been the cause of heated debate in Russia and elsewhere. Many no longer see it as a topical issue, but it is one that cannot be avoided in the study of Soviet linguistics. It seems to me that the time has now come to examine this problem with the greatest possible objectivity, without emotions and a priori positions.
