Some foreign names were historically written with Г, where Х would be much closer. Germans are upset about their name Hans transliterated in Russian as Ганс (Gans), which means "goose" and "silly...
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Some foreign names were historically written with Г, where Х would be much closer. Germans are upset about their name Hans transliterated in Russian as Ганс (Gans), which means "goose" and "silly...
I know a guy from Rostov who can/ does say 'G'. You can't really get much more south than that, unless you're comming from the lovely vacation spot of grozny.[/quote]
In live speaking there...
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