Russian Phonetics in Development . Phonetic "fathers" and "children" of the beginning of the XXI century" by Kalenchuk M. L. and Kasatkina R. F. is a fascinating and in-depth study that immerses the reader in the world of Russian phonetics, considering its evolution and current trends. This is a publication published by the Institute of Russian Language named after V. In. Vinogradova RAS, will be a real find for both specialists in the field of linguistics, and for everyone who is interested in the language and its development The book covers a wide range of issues related to the phonetics of the Russian language, from its historical roots to the modern changes that occur in the language at the turn of the 21st century. The authors, possessing deep knowledge and experience in this field, consider phonetic phenomena through the prism of their historical context, which allows the reader to see how sound systems and pronunciation have changed over the centuries. An intriguing aspect of the book is how phonetic "fathers" - outstanding linguists of the past - influenced the formation of modern phonetic "children", that is, new directions and approaches in the study of language. This book will be of interest to a wide range of readers: from students and teachers of linguistics to researchers and just fans of the Russian language. If you are passionate about questions of phonetics, you want to understand how the Russian language sounds and how it changes, then this publication will become a real treasure for you. In addition, the book is suitable for those who are looking for new horizons in language learning, because it opens the door to understanding the phonetic processes that affect our speech and perception of language. Topics raised in the book range from historical aspects of phonetics to contemporary research concerning the impact of technology and globalization on language. The authors discuss how modern communications and new media shape our perception of sound language, and how this is reflected in phonetic norms. The book also touches on issues of identity and cultural identity, which makes it especially relevant in the context of globalization, when language becomes not only a means of communication, but also a symbol of cultural identity. The style of the authors is distinguished by clarity and accessibility, which allows even complex linguistic concepts to be presented in an understandable and fascinating form. Kalenchuk and Kasatkin, as recognized experts in their field, skillfully combine a scientific approach with a living language, which makes reading not only informative, but also pleasant. Their previous works also deserve attention, as they have already established themselves as authors capable of conveying complex ideas to the reader in an accessible form. If you are looking for books on phonetics, linguistics or just interested in the development of the Russian language, "Russian Phonetics in Development. Phonetic "fathers" and "children" of the beginning of the XXI century" will be an excellent choice for you This edition will not only expand your knowledge of phonetics, but will also help you to better understand how language lives and develops in the modern world. Do not miss the opportunity to touch this fascinating study, which opens up new horizons of understanding the Russian language and its phonetic features.