[DOC] [TLE] 25 Russian Words Used in English (and 25 More That Should Be) [PAR] Intelligentsia: the intellectual elite of a society, from the English word intelligent 
13. Kopeck: a Russian coin 14. .... fires when it comes to developing your own 
language for novels and fiction. .... I'm Russian, so for me this article is kind of 
funny)) I mean, it's strange and funny to read Russian words written in English 
letters)) [DOC] [TLE] Alexander Herzen - Wikipedia [PAR] Aleksandr Ivanovich Herzen was a Russian writer and thinker known as the "
father of Russian ... His second work, also in Russian, was his Letters on the 
Study of Nature .... was opposed by Herzen as it supposed that Russian society 
would evolve to ... The words of Herzen that Berlin repeated most insistently were 
those... [DOC] [TLE] Decembrist revolt - Wikipedia [PAR] The Decembrist revolt or the Decembrist uprising took place in Imperial Russia 
on 26 ... In 1816, several officers of the Imperial Russian Guard founded a society 
... On the morning of 26 December [O.S. 14 December], a group of officers ..... For 
the first time, a cultural, intellectual, and political elite came to Siberian society as
... [DOC] [TLE] List of English words of Russian origin - Wikipedia [PAR] This page transcribes Russian (written in Cyrillic script) using the IPA. For a quick 
overview of Russian pronunciation, see WP:IPA for Russian. Many languages, 
including English, contain words (Russianisms) most likely borrowed from the 
Russian language. .... An alternate etymology may suggest the name comes from 
the Russian noun... [DOC] [TLE] Intelligentsia - Wikipedia [PAR] The intelligentsia is a status class of people engaged in complex mental labors 
meant to guide, to critique and to assume leadership in shaping the culture and 
politics of their society. As such, the intelligentsia might include artists, school 
teachers, academics, writers, journalists, and other hommes de lettres (men of 
letters). .... Russian intelligentsia had a similar mixture of messianism and 
intellectual... [DOC] [TLE] Russian Enlightenment - Wikipedia [PAR] The Russian Age of Enlightenment was a period in the 18th century in which the 
government ... Bringing Russia to an equal level with the rest of Europe 
intellectually was a major concern of Catherine's. .... state," to "domesticatein 
the most literal sense of the wordthe appointments of Western European polite 
society.". [DOC] [TLE] Intellectual - Wikipedia [PAR] The American intellectual Jacques Barzun was a teacher, a man of letters, and a 
scholar. An intellectual is a person who engages in critical study, thought, and 
reflection about the reality of society, and proposes solutions for ... Coming from 
the world of culture, either as a creator or as a mediator, the intellectual 
participates... [DOC] [TLE] French and Russian in Imperial Russia: Language Use among the ... [PAR] Series: Russian Language and Society ... in the European campaigns of 1813
14, which ended with Napoleon's defeat. ... CHAPTER 2 The Use of French by 
Catherine II in her Letters to Friedrich Melchior Grimm (177496) (pp. ... From the 
reign of Catherine the Great onwards we come across code-switching in the 
writings... [DOC] [TLE] Intellectual Culture: The End of Russian Intelligentsia [PAR] plan to reform Soviet society, the mood among Russian intellectuals is decidedly 
... written word, intellectual creativity, and social criticism, the greater prestige... [DOC] [TLE] Russian intellectuals: The hand that feeds them - The Economist [PAR] Aug 7, 2008 ... He refused to use the word intelligentsia, engineering instead the ugly ... Russia 
today is ruled by the KGB elite, has a Soviet anthem, servile ... the part of society 
that was meant to provide intellectual opposition. ... The letter provoked 
indignation and an open letter from an opposing ... Come into my parlour. [DOC] [TLE] The Heyday of the 'Superfluous Man' in Russia - JStor [PAR] the whole of cultured society in so far as it contributes to the develop? ment of 
spiritual ... the intellectual elite of Russia, i.e. are the differences between the.

Question: This 14-letter word for a society's intellectual elite comes from the Russian
Answer: the intelligentsia