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Unstressed 'o' is not pronounced as 'a' really anywhere except for the Moscow city :) Rather, both vowels get reduced to a third sound (quite close to s.c. 'schwa', the first vowel in "about")....

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I'm not talking about advanced students as well. I just don't agree with it. I don't think vowels are more important. Я кажется уже предлагал оставить этот спор.

Sure..i'll soon get my mic fixed..

I beleive all so-called european part of Russia pronounces "o" as "a"...more or less. You will be understood just fine in mentioned regions.

Я людям ставлю фонетику уже 4 года...если бы я важнейшим ставил гласные, меня уволили бы просто,потому что никто бы не говорил нормально...

Да ну и конечно же "most russians*"
Стыдно жуть :oops: :oops: :oops:

People would probably notice the 't' ?????????????
Would PROBABLY notice????????????
They are totaly different sounds!!!!!!!!!!!
That would be evident at once.
9 russians out of 10...come on!!!...

I'm russian.
The pronounciation of the 'O' sound can't be the MAIN difference...other sounds are AS WELL important

I don't agree with TATY that accent is mainly affected by vowels...I beleive there's a bunch of problems like palatalization..well vowels of course (mostly in a way that there's no opposition of long...