Two chairs

[Paul B. Gallagher]

Mark Kingdom wrote:

> Hi All!
> 
> Which do you prefer? Два стула  или два стулья ?
> 
> The native speakers I know can't seem to decide, nor can the Russian 
> internet. (Search either version on google, and you'll find useage of
> both.)

I was taught gen.sg. (стула) with "два," not nom.pl. (стулья). If both 
are well-represented, perhaps the language is changing.

-- 
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--
Paul B. Gallagher
pbg translations, inc.
"Russian Translations That Read Like Originals"
http://pbg-translations.com

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