"budesh" and "choc'esh"

[Uladzimir Katkouski]

That's an interesting case. I remember the confusion of my Albanian friend
who was learning Russian with some help from his Russian roommate. And he
just
couldn't grasp the construction "you will sausage?" or "you will cheese?" ;)
Velikiy i moguchiy russkiy yazyk is just being too complicated (like a
Russian soul ;)).

> > >As for "budesh" and "choc'esh" - the meaning is different.
> > >The first is used for future and the second for willingness.
> > >Katarina Peitlova,Ph.D.
> >
> > The language meaning of there words is different, but their speech use
> > (= communicative function, = sense) can be the same: "Budesh kofe"? -
> > "Da, budu", that exactly means: "Khochesh kofe?" - "Da, khochu". Even
> > syntactic forms ('ellypsis') of these expressions are equal.
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > ________________________________________
> >
> > Igor Silantev
> > Novosibirsk State University
> >
> > Pirogova 11, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia
> > tel. +7 3832 397451; fax. +7 3832 303011
> > email silantev at sscadm.nsu.ru
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