Rusglish

[nataliek at UALBERTA.CA]

This sounds like a native speaker of English, though with good Russian  
pronuciation, trying to speak Russian.  To me Rusglish (the word we as  
the staff of Folklorica use all the time) is English with Russian  
syntax and/or Russian calques.  NK

Quoting "Steve Marder" <asred at COX.NET>:

> Fair is fair, so why not go in a different direction ? "???????????"
> ("rungliyskiy")!? For a classic (too-good-to-be-true?) example, try this:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RoH0rdgRi2w
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Natalie Kononenko
Kule Chair of Ukrainian Ethnography
Editor, Folklorica
University of Alberta
Modern Languages and Cultural Studies
200 Arts Building
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2E6
Phone: 780-492-6810
Web: http://www.arts.ualberta.ca/uvp/

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