Let's google Gogol!

Alina Israeli aisrael at AMERICAN.EDU
Mon Feb 20 23:44:11 UTC 2006


>Colleagues,
>Here are the results of a Google search for another famous writer on 
>Google.com (Roman alphabet) and Google.ru (Cyrillic):
>
>Gogol on Google.com - 2,870,000 hits
>
>Гоголь on Google.ru - 1,360,000 hits
>

That's because Russian is included into English but not in reverse. I 
did the Gogol /Гоголь search, and the #1 item in the Roman Gogol was


Публичная электронная библиотека: Николай Васильевич Гоголь.(Russian)
Николай Васильевич Гоголь. Сверка произведена по "Собранию сочинений 
Н.В.Гоголя в семи томах" (Москва, Художественная литература, 1967). 
Евгений Пескин ...
public-library.narod.ru/Gogol.Nikolai/ - 7k - Сохранено в кэше - 
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because it has the Latinized Gogol in the URL, as do most Russian sites.
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