Foreign equivalents of 'logrolling'

Edward M Dumanis dumanis at BUFFALO.EDU
Sat Oct 19 22:45:28 UTC 2002


Correction:
    Za chto zhe, ne bojas' greha,
      Kukushka hvalit Petuha?
    Za to, chto hvalit on Kukushku.
See the full text at
http://www.fplib.ru/literature/19century/krylov/thcuckcok.html(opt,mozilla,pc,russian,koi8,new)

Sincerely,

Edward Dumanis <dumanis at acsu.buffalo.edu>


On Sat, 19 Oct 2002, Alina Israeli wrote:
.......
/snip/

>
> That would be Russian "kumovstvo". In a negative sense Russians like to
> quote Krylov: "Za chto kukushka xvalit petuxa, za to chto xvalit on
> kukushku."

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