title: Introduction: Everyday Verbal and Cultural Practices of the Russian Speakers Abroad
abstract: Abstract The Russian-speaking space plays an important role for diasporans: starting a business, founding a company, seeking legal advice, or high-quality medical treatment is always more convenient when participants understand the nuances of communication in a common language. It facilitates the understanding of highly specialized fields such as legislation and medicine. In business, it makes presumptions and expectations transparent, and common values allow the quality scale to be defined and 
journal: Open Cultural Studies