online resources for Russian handwriting
Edward M Dumanis
dumanis at BUFFALO.EDU
Wed Sep 23 22:06:21 UTC 2009
To give the proper credit for the poem, see
http://grammar.about.com/od/spelling/a/spellcheck.htm
Sincerely,
Edward Dumanis <dumanis at buffalo.edu>
On Wed, 23 Sep 2009, Katya Jordan wrote:
............../snip/.............
>
> And as for the "spellcheck," then it's only a matter of time that we see
> something like this in Russian:
>
> Eye halve a spelling checker
> It came with my pea sea
> It plainly marques four my revue
> Miss steaks eye kin knot sea.
>
> Eye strike a key and type a word
> And weight four it two say
> Weather eye am wrong oar write
> It shows me strait a weigh.
>
> As soon as a mist ache is maid
> It nose bee fore two long
> And eye can put the error rite
> Its rare lea ever wrong.
>
> Eye have run this poem threw it
> I am shore your pleased two no
> Its letter perfect awl the weigh
> My checker tolled me sew.
>
> We do more for our students when we expect more out of them. Russians still
> do write in cursive. Twenty-year-olds do not constitute the whole of the
> Russian population, and even they still do know how to write in cursive.
> Even
> 8-year-olds do! There is also a big difference between a "beautiful"
> handwriting and a "legible" one, but I won't even go there.
>
> --Katya Jordan
> University of Virginia
>
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