[w] for [v] in the speech of Russians speaking English
Francoise Rosset
frosset at WHEATONMA.EDU
Wed Sep 18 03:46:06 UTC 2013
On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Moss, Kevin M. <moss at middlebury.edu> wrote:
> And I see the Slavists have inverted the usual mistake and twice now
> turned Mr. Chekov into the more familiar for us Mr. Chekhov!
>
Ooops, mea culpa there.
But you have to admit there's material a-plenty for confusion: Pavel Chekov
vs. Anton Pavlovich Chekhov vs. an actor named Anton ...
-FR
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Françoise Rosset
Chair, Russian and Russian Studies
Wheaton College, Norton MA 02766
office: 508-286-3696
FAX #: 508-286-3640
frosset at wheatonma.edu
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