Re: a quote

From: Anatoly Vorobey (mellon_at_pobox.com)
Date: Tue 01 Dec 1998 - 13:26:56 IST


You, Michael N. Livshin, were spotted writing this on Sat, Nov 28, 1998 at 12:15:28PM +0200:
>
> Est' vopros! (v storonu, no est').
>
> Mne (so far), Tolik-pishuschiy-po-russki i Tolik-pisuschiy-po-aglitzki
> kazhutsya raznymi lyud'mi.
>
> Takoe vpechatlenie, chto naslazhdenie vladeniem inostrannym yazykom
> pridayot chuvstvo prevoshodstva i sklonnost' k trolling'u (btw, the
> original post in this thread was a nice troll!).

Net, eto u tebya prosto reakciya na inostrannyj yazyk takaya. Po-russki
lyuboj tekst vsegda kazhetsya "rodnee", i legche vosprinimaetsya ego
psichologicheskij nastroj.

Lingvisty eto, kazhetsya, "alienation" nazyvayut, po krajnej mere ya
etot termin vstrechal v takom kontekste. Eshe odin primer iz togo
zhe ryada: Brodskij pisal, chto dolgoe vremya uzhe posle togo, kak priehal
v USA, ne mog psichologicheski ponyat' i prinyat' tot fakt, chto po-anglijski
mozhno solgat' (a anglijskij on k tomu vremeni znal prevoshodno).

> Krome togo, my dolzhny byt' blagodarny Toliku za takoy dlinnyii thread
> bez mata :).

Blagodarnosti prinimayutsya v konvertiruemoj valyute.

> > odno lish' - fakt - dannoy vysosannoy iz paltza probleme uzhe
> > ochhhhhen' mnogo let. Ne nado zanudstvovat', tovarish' Snob!
>
> Eto ne zanudstvo, a provokaziya, dolzhnaya vizvat' u nizshih
> polagayuschuyusya primitivnuyu reakziyu. Ochen' mnogim snobam trudno
> uzhitsya s tem faktom, chto est' drugie tochki zreniya, posemu oni
> pytayutsya unizit' ih nositeley. I'm completely half-serious here :).

It's OK, I'm too snobbish to understand what you mean, anyway.

-- 
Anatoly Vorobey,
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