lbo-talk-digest V1 #5625

Chris Doss chrisd at russiajournal.com
Wed Jan 30 23:22:45 PST 2002


nah... you're thinking maybe Russia is in Western Europe. Nobody in Russia knows English.

Well, maybe 5% of the population speaks English with some degree of passibility.

Chris Doss The Russia Journal ---------------------------

But the point which bears particularly on Chris's comment is that (we concluded) the youngster's lack of English suggested that they came from working-class backgrounds rather than the intelligentsia.

Any comments?

Julian



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