Re: Help from a Russian speaker, please?

----- Original Message -----
From: Frank George Valoczy <valoczy@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2002 12:33 PM
Subject: Help from a Russian speaker, please?


> Hi!
>
> I would like to ask one of our friends on this list who knows Russian if
> they could help me out. There's this song I really like, by the Russian
> band, Grazhdanskaja Oborona. I understand the gist of the lyrics, but my
> knowledge of Russian is not vast, and my Serbian only takes me so
> far...not quite far enough to understand it completely. So, I would ask,
> if someone could please translate it for me:
>
> Vse Idet po Planu (Grazhdanskaja Oborona)
>
> ---lyrics skipped---
Well, I think I can do it for you, but not quite soon, because I've got
lots of job to do at the classes (our winter trimester is coming to the
end).
And the style of the lyrics is horrible! One needs to understand slang and
have some Soviet cultural background knowledge to interprete...

> Thanks in advance!
>
> ----ferko
> Ferenc Gy. Valoczy
>
Yitzik
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