cow

[Alina Israeli]

Can't disagree more. Konstantin's version goes like this:

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Wheras mine goes like this:

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Feb 28, 2011, в 11:45 AM, John Dunn написал(а):

> Though it has to be said that Konstantin's version, with the  
> addition of лучше [luchshe] and the replacement of твоя [tvoja] with  
> ваша [vasha], is prosodically more satisfying.
>
> John Dunn.
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>
> Probably depends on your circle's tradition. I learned it just like in
> this dictionary:
>
> Чья бы корова мычала, а твоя бы молчала (http://slovarick.ru/1106/)
>
>
> Начало переадресованного сообщения:
>
>> От: Goloviznin Konstantin <kottcoos at mail.ru>
>> Дата: February 28, 2011 5:24:33 AM EST
>> Кому: SEELANGS at BAMA.UA.EDU
>> Тема: Ответ: [SEELANGS] A cuckoo's set ...
>> Ответ-Кому: Goloviznin Konstantin <kottcoos at mail.ru>
>>
>>
>> BTW, the cow's moo sounds better with ЛУЧШЕ (and usually used with
>> it): чья бы корова мычала, а ваша бы ЛУЧШЕ молчала. That's it!
>>
>>
>>
>
> Alina Israeli
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