Thread: How important is learn to write by hand in Russian?

Originally Posted by gRomoZeka

A connection between Greek and Russian is slim, but it's there.

I really don't know the similarities between slavic languages and hellenic languages but I believe they are more than similarities between germanic languages and slavic or between germanic and hellenic.

Originally Posted by gRomoZeka

I had a book of linguistic puzzles as a teen. One of the "problems" was a short text in Greek spelled in Cyrillic letters, which could have been translated into Russian even without any knowledge of Greek language. At first glance it seemed gibberish, but could be deciphered after some hard thinking.
(I can find it if anyone is interested).

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