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Re: cyrillic?

From:Pavel Iosad <edricson@...>
Date:Tuesday, August 12, 2003, 21:11
Hello,

> Such spelling was used in "The Golden Calf" by Ilf and > Petrov, where a typewriter lacking the symbol e was typing "with a > Caucasian accent".
Only it weas Turkish, not Caucasian ;-) Anyway, the Caucasian accents tend to have less velarized [Z]'s than standard Russian, not more velarized as the жэ-spelling might suggest. Pavel -- Pavel Iosad pavel_iosad@mail.ru Nid byd, byd heb wybodaeth --Welsh saying

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