Quote Originally Posted by chaika
it-ogo, your common sense has betrayed you in this.
You mean my ear and tongue?

My ear can differentiate, for example, "э-э-э" and "е-е-е", pronounced even without any consonant, not "йе-е-е" or "ме-е-е". (Though sometimes it maybe something intermediate.) "If there is an inscription TIGER on the elephant cage, don't believe your eyes."