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Michele A. Berdy

Everything Has a Price in Russian
Is it worth reading? How much does it cost? It's nothing. All this for the price of one word: стоить.
The With, By, From, Per, About Preposition
Getting Russian prepositions and cases right is my life's goal. Judging by "c" I've got a long way to go.
Fast as a Russian Fly
Russians not only like to go fast, they like to talk about going fast.
The Fruit of Our Language Labor
Whoever names fruit cultivars in Russia should get a lifetime achievement award.
The Giant Saber-Toothed Grasshopper and Other Endangered Species
Watch День Радио, learn Russian, and laugh your head off. Win-win-win.
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