medved' and Medvedev

[Alina Israeli]

Certainly affricated, but we are aiming for dz, not dj (as in job).

On Mar 2, 2008, at 11:01 PM, gladney at UIUC.EDU wrote:

> Deborah Hoffman's Mid-VED-dyeff isn't bad, certainly better than  
> Paul Gallagher's Mid-VED-iff with its bad syllabification.  But  
> let's remember that palatalized dental stops in Russian are  
> somewhat affricated.  So I propose Midge-VAY-jiff.
>

Alina Israeli
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