Ishii, Akira - In: Japanese Economy 12 (1983) 1, pp. 3-25
The word for sardine â uIwashi/u in Japanese, uivasi/u in Russian â is one of the few nouns shared by the two languages. Actually, the Russians have always had a preference for usel'd/u (herring), especially the kind caught on the Norwegian coast, which they eat with their drinks. However, in...