On Russian Borrowings in the Erzya Language (based on the dialect of the village of Shilan in the Samara region)
The paper analyzes Russian borrowings in the Erzya language. The research rests on data which the author collected during her expeditions to the Samara region and archival materials of the Philological Faculty of Ogarev Mordovia State University. The paper considers the features of the Russian borrowings in the Shilan dialect of the Erzya language and the most typical phonetic characteristics noticed in the Russian borrowings in the Shilan Erzya.