From: Victor Nazarov <vir@comtv.ru>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] combining characters
Date: Sun, 28 May 2006 00:15:31 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4478B363.5080407@comtv.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060527194116.GA1983@augusta.math.psu.edu>
Dan Cross wrote:
>On Fri May 19 19:45:43 CDT 2006, rvs@sun.com wrote:
>
>
>> There's no such thing as an accented letter in a Russian language.
>> That was the exact point of my initial remark.
>>
>>
>
>This is true, at least for Cyrillics, but there are stress marks which, to
>beginners in the language, are invaluable aids for sounding out the correct
>pronunciation of words. Typically, adult Russian isn't written with the
>accent marks, though. But children's books and textbooks for foreigners are.
>
> - Dan C.
>
>
Totaly agree with you. I'm a native russian speaker and I saw some books
in russian wich use accents to overcome ambiguity and this usage seems
elegant. But I need to say that accented texts seems very unusual at first.
--
Victor Nazarov
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2006-05-19 14:36 rog
2006-05-19 15:11 ` quanstro
2006-05-19 16:16 ` quanstro
2006-05-19 21:03 ` Jack Johnson
2006-05-19 21:26 ` Lluís Batlle i Rossell
2006-05-19 21:21 ` quanstro
2006-05-19 21:45 ` jmk
2006-05-19 21:57 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2006-05-19 21:51 ` quanstro
2006-05-19 22:04 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2006-05-19 22:16 ` quanstro
2006-05-19 22:34 ` Roman Shaposhnick
2006-05-19 22:35 ` quanstro
2006-05-19 23:40 ` Roman Shaposhnick
2006-05-19 23:43 ` quanstro
2006-05-20 0:12 ` Roman Shaposhnick
2006-05-20 0:13 ` quanstro
2006-05-20 0:43 ` Roman Shaposhnick
2006-05-20 0:44 ` quanstro
2006-05-20 4:13 ` Jack Johnson
2006-05-21 18:10 ` Joel Salomon
2006-05-21 18:12 ` Joel Salomon
2006-05-25 0:23 ` Roman Shaposhnick
2006-05-27 19:41 ` Dan Cross
2006-05-27 20:15 ` Victor Nazarov [this message]
2006-05-28 1:49 ` LiteStar numnums
2006-05-20 0:59 ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-05-20 0:51 ` quanstro
2006-05-20 1:43 ` Roman Shaposhnick
2006-05-20 1:38 ` Roman Shaposhnick
2006-05-20 1:59 ` Federico Benavento
2006-05-25 0:24 ` Roman Shaposhnick
2006-05-20 3:59 ` geoff
2006-05-20 10:56 ` Lucio De Re
2006-05-20 11:04 ` Lluís Batlle i Rossell
2006-05-20 0:18 ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-05-21 18:11 ` Joel Salomon
2006-05-19 22:40 ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-05-19 22:36 ` quanstro
2006-05-19 23:28 ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-05-19 22:54 ` Joel Salomon
2006-05-19 22:50 ` quanstro
2006-05-20 1:05 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2006-05-21 17:52 ` Joel Salomon
2006-05-22 4:04 ` Jack Johnson
2006-05-19 22:29 ` Lluís Batlle i Rossell
2006-05-19 22:22 ` quanstro
2006-05-19 22:45 ` Lluís Batlle i Rossell
2006-05-22 22:55 erik quanstrom
2006-05-23 4:58 ` Jack Johnson
2006-05-23 10:07 erik quanstrom
2006-05-23 14:24 ` LiteStar numnums
2006-05-23 17:07 ` plan9
2006-05-23 17:11 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-05-23 18:53 ` Charles Forsyth
2006-05-23 20:09 ` Harri Haataja
2006-05-25 0:31 ` Roman Shaposhnick
2006-05-25 2:34 ` Andy Newman
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