Russian cellphone jargon

[Edward M Dumanis]

I guess it just shows that Russian is manyfold as other languges.
Eastern Ukraine and Moscow might handle it differently.

Sincerely,

Edward Dumanis <dumanis at buffalo.edu>

On Tue, 16 Jan 2007, Deborah Hoffman wrote:

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>   I had a house guest from Eastern Ukraine who called my machine stiralka. Do people really go to the trouble of saying stiral'naia mashina in everyday conversation instead?

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