How to say in russian :
1. I am still waiting for you to answer my question.
2. Every enrolled student at NYU has a email account. What is your email account at the university ?
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How to say in russian :
1. I am still waiting for you to answer my question.
2. Every enrolled student at NYU has a email account. What is your email account at the university ?
1. Я всё ещё жду твоего ответа на мой вопрос.
2. Каждый студент поступивший в NYU имеет адрес электронной почты. Какой у тебя емейл в университете?
Why is твоего ответа in the genitive?Quote:
Originally Posted by MasterAdmin
It's because of the usage of the word "ждать" with an abstract or indefinite/nondescript noun "ответ". You would use the Accusative with animate and definite nouns like "сестра".
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