on to "vicarious"

[E Wayles Browne]

Baudouin de Courtenay once wrote "zaochnyj" for something you do at a
distance rather than in direct contact with reality. Can we have a bit of
context?
-- 
Wayles Browne, Assoc. Prof. of Linguistics
Department of Linguistics
Morrill Hall 220, Cornell University
Ithaca, New York 14853, U.S.A.

tel. 607-255-0712 (o), 607-273-3009 (h)
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>am I correct that there is no Russian equivalent for "vicarious"?
> "Kosvennyi" is not really an equivalent, but I do not see another easy
> alternative.  Any answer (on any topic other than Onegin) would be
> welcome.
>
> Respectfully,
> Nancy Condee
>

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