2 cents for [SEELANGS] meaning of name Liudmila

Alexei Bogdanov Alexei.Bogdanov at COLORADO.EDU
Fri Feb 27 21:36:19 UTC 2004


> More likely милая людям. And this is something to ponder about: it's not
> what she is, but what she is perceived as. Such differences occur
elswhere:
> delicate and деликатный. The English one means that people should be
> careful with the object described this way.

True.  However, we have both деликатный человек (careful subject) and
деликатный вопрос (object to be careful with).

Alexei
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Alexei Bogdanov
University of Colorado at Boulder

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