The book provides with a description of the Slavic world: Slavic countries, Slavic peoples, systems of Slavic writing. A typological description of modern Slavic languages is presented: their lexical, phonetic, grammatical features are considered, including some categories of sentences and text. The study is implemented in a comparative historical aspect, which makes it possible to identify universals and individuals, the logic and dynamics of their appearance and preservation in the linguistic systems of the Slavic world.

The book is addressed to bachelors and masters, PhD students of philological faculties, linguists, as well as everyone who is interested in the Slavic world and the problems of Slavic linguistics.