Pol

Yurij lotofil at tversu.ac.ru
Thu Aug 28 17:56:10 UTC 1997


Georges Adassovsky wrote:
>
> Congratulations to Loren Billings : what a good way to use a language
> mailing list !
> At least something really interesting !
>
> He wrote also to Yurij:
>
> >The remainder of the recent comment to this list I will not dignify with a
> >response.
>
> Well answered. I was shocked too.
> Even in case of a mistake, Yurij's response was disrespectfully composed.
> Izvinjajsja, Yurij !
> As Loren's first language is German (I suppose), and mine is French, we
> could laugh at Jurij's English

1)You don't say that transation was done computer!!!

2)I don't discuss English grammer

   Kozma Prutkov napisal prikrasnyj aforizm po povodu irokezkogo jazyka,
  ja poklon'aus' etomu aforizmu.


>the way he laughts at our Russian grammar
> interpretation of a non-evident example (will you tell this remark to your
> students, Yurij ?).
>
> But.... it seems that Yurij may be  right.
> A quantified noun demands impersonal construction and  is at oblique case:
> vodka    byla vypita  SUBJECT
  VODKA VYPITA

> vodki    bylo vypito dva litra  OBJECT               OBJCT
   NO SUBJECT
BEZLICNOJE PREDLOZENIJ



>
> and
> komnata byla zastavlena
> polkomnaty bylo zastavleno

COMPER  RUSSIAN         Temno.  Engl It's dark

>
> The difference between "komnata byla" and "polkomnaty bylo" may be in the
> quantification demanding impersonal construction.
> In any case, we have a logical explanation.
>
> Georges Adassovsky
> E-Mail : Gadassov at mail.pf
> S-Mail : B.P. 380330 Tamanu, 98718 Punaauia, French Polynesia.
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