Russian Soul

[E Wayles Browne]

Russians sometimes (teasingly?) cite the expression in French: l'âme slave (and they even write it in Russian sometimes: ам слав or лям слав).

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Wayles Browne, 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)
fax 607-255-2044 (write FOR W. BROWNE)
e-mail ewb2 at cornell.edu
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Загадочная русская душа is the expression that comes to my mind.

Melissa Smith

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