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Old East Slavic (traditionally also Old Russian) was a language (or a group of dialects) used by the East Slavs from the 7th or 8th century to the 13th or 14th century, until it diverged into the Russian and Ruthenian languages. Ruthenian eventually evolved into the Belarusian, Rusyn, and Ukrainian languages.
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The East Slavs are the most populous subgroup of the Slavs. They speak the East Slavic languages, and formed the majority of the population of the medieval state Kievan Rus', which they claim as their cultural ancestor. Today Belarusians, Russians and Ukrainians are the existent East Slavic nations.
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The early Slavs were an Indo-European peoples who lived during the Migration Period and the Early Middle Ages (approximately from the 5th to the 10th century AD) in Central, Eastern and Southeast Europe and established the foundations for the Slavic nations through the Slavic states of the Early and High Middle Ages. [1] .
Old East Slavic (traditionally also Old Russian; Belarusian: старажытнаруская мова; Russian: древнерусский язык; Ukrainian: давньоруська мова) was a language used during the 10th–15th centuries by East Slavs in Kievan Rus'.
IsoglossesNorthernrussianStandard Russian (moscow Dialect)Southern Russianreductionof unstressed /o/ (akanye)noyesyespretonic /ʲe/ (yakanye)/ʲe//ʲi//ʲa/Proto-Slavic *i/i//i//i/Proto-Slavic *y/ɨ//ɨ//ɨ/Classification of the East Slavic languages Ukrainian Belarusian Russian ca. 600s/700s to 1200s/1300s Old East Slavic: ca. 1400s to 1700s Ruthenian: Old Russian: ca. since 1700s to 1800s (modern) Ukrainian (modern) Belarusian (modern) Russian
IsoglossesNorthernrussianStandard Russian (moscow Dialect)Southern Russianreductionof unstressed /o/ (akanye)noyesyespretonic /ʲe/ (yakanye)/ʲe//ʲi//ʲa/Proto-Slavic *i/i//i//i/Proto-Slavic *y/ɨ//ɨ//ɨ/East Slavs have origins in early Slavic tribes who mixed and contacted with Finns, Balts and with the remnants of the people of the Goths. Their early Slavic component, Antes, mixed or absorbed Iranians, and later received influence from the Khazars and Vikings.
Old East Slavic literature, also known as Old Russian literature, is a collection of literary works of Rus' authors, which includes all the works of ancient Rus' theologians, historians, philosophers, translators, etc., and written in Old East Slavic.