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    Genetive singular and plural (Princeton 40-3)

    1. There was a lot of German sausage on the table.
    На столе было много немецкой колбасы.

    1a. There were a lot of German sausages on the table.
    На столи были многих немецких колбас.

    2. How many wives does he have?
    Сколько у него жён?
    Можно говорит .....
    Сколько у него жёны?

    3. There are no bananas in the store.
    В магазине нет бананов.

    3a. There is no banana in the store.
    В магазине неи бананы.
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    Re: Genetive singular and plural (Princeton 40-3)

    Quote Originally Posted by tohca
    1. There was a lot of German sausage on the table.
    На столе было много немецкой колбасы.

    1a. There were a lot of German sausages on the table.
    На столе было много немецких сосисок.

    2. How many wives does he have?
    Сколько у него жён?
    Можно говорить (сказать) .....
    Сколько у него жёны? wrong

    3. There are no bananas in the store.
    В магазине нет бананов.

    3a. There is no banana in the store.
    В магазине нет банана.
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