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Subject: Ask me anything about russian language

Written By: chatterbox on 02/02/08 at 7:17 am

And you also can ask me to translate English words or phrases in russian.

Subject: Re: Ask me anything about russian language

Written By: Philip Eno on 02/02/08 at 7:18 am

Is it easy to learn the Russian language?

Subject: Re: Ask me anything about russian language

Written By: chatterbox on 02/02/08 at 7:28 am

Philip Eno: No, it isn't. In fact, it is VERY hard to learn it. Russians have cyrillic alphabet and very difficult pronunciation. I don't know any non-russian person, who speaks russian perfectly.

Subject: Re: Ask me anything about russian language

Written By: Philip Eno on 02/02/08 at 7:31 am


Philip Eno: No, it isn't. In fact, it is VERY hard to learn it. Russians have cyrillic alphabet and very difficult pronunciation. I don't know any non-russian person, who speaks russian perfectly.
I do not think I will make any attempt to.

...but, how is it for reading?

Subject: Re: Ask me anything about russian language

Written By: Tia on 02/02/08 at 9:05 am

i heard that in russian, there's a different past tense for an action depending on whether the action's been done before. for instance, there's a difference tense for saying "i opened the window" depending on whether it's the first time the window's ever been opened before that. is this true?

Subject: Re: Ask me anything about russian language

Written By: chatterbox on 02/02/08 at 9:15 am

Philip Eno: To learn read in russian it's much easier than to learn talk. Some latvians (I live in Latvia, but I'm russian) can only read in Russian but can't talk. They understand what other people are saying but can't answer.

Tia: No, it isn't.

Subject: Re: Ask me anything about russian language

Written By: Howard on 02/02/08 at 2:43 pm

How long have you learned the language?

Subject: Re: Ask me anything about russian language

Written By: chatterbox on 02/02/08 at 2:57 pm

Howard: Russian is my native language, I started to speak russian when I was one year old :). I am russian.

Subject: Re: Ask me anything about russian language

Written By: karen on 02/09/08 at 2:26 pm

Can you get computer keyboards with Cyrillic characters on them?

Subject: Re: Ask me anything about russian language

Written By: Philip Eno on 02/09/08 at 2:34 pm

Разве это правильный перевод с английского на русский язык?

Subject: Re: Ask me anything about russian language

Written By: chatterbox on 02/10/08 at 3:14 am

Karen: Yes, you can. I have one.
Philip Eno: Yes, it is correct translation from English to Russian  ;D(Razve eto pravilniy perevod s angliyskogo na russkiy yazik?)

Subject: Re: Ask me anything about russian language

Written By: Howard on 02/10/08 at 5:52 am


Разве это правильный перевод с английского на русский язык?


How'd you do that?

Subject: Re: Ask me anything about russian language

Written By: chatterbox on 02/10/08 at 6:19 am

Howard: I think he has used online english to russian translater.

Subject: Re: Ask me anything about russian language

Written By: Philip Eno on 02/10/08 at 6:20 am


Howard: I think he has used online english to russian translater.
I did and your reply to me did not work.
(Razve eto pravilniy perevod s angliyskogo na russkiy yazik?)

Subject: Re: Ask me anything about russian language

Written By: wsmith4 on 02/21/08 at 3:42 pm

tupoi? pedarast? i don't know???

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