Vedr. Re: [BPARK] Vedr. Re: [BPARK] Sovjet successor of the ENIGMA
ragnar otterstad <[email protected]>
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It certainly is the Scandinavian spelling ! Best wishes from Telemark- Norway Rag --- David Hamer <[email protected]> skrev: > Sydney... > > The thread grew from a posting by Ragnar Otterstad - > 'sovjet' is the > Danish [and probably the Norwegian and Swedish] > spelling of the word > in question... > > David Hamer > > At 11:45 7/19/05, Sydney T. Fisher wrote: > > >I am curious as to where you Bletchley people > picked up the spelling Sovjet. I am a plain old > Anglo American, but know a few Russian words, and > that 'j' in Polish is pronounced like a 'y', which > is appropriate. > > > >The Russian spelling of "Soviet" uses Cyrillic > letters that are printable in the Latin alphabet: > COBET. The 'C' is our S, the 'O' is the same as > ours, but pronounced a bit like the 'o' as in 'pot." > Their 'B' is our V, their 'E' is pronounced 'yeh' > and their 'T'' is our T. > > > >Then there was the famous CCCP we used to see on > the uniforms of Soviet cosmonauts. Those are the > Cyrillic letters that transliterate to the Latin > SSSR, for Soyuz Sovietsky Socialistica Respublica, > or something like that, where Soyuz means "Union." > "Sovietsky Soyuz" means Soviet Union. > > > >Here endeth my Russian lesson. > > > >Sydney (2003 visitor to Bletchley Park) > > > >>At 17:17 7/14/05, Geoff Sullivan wrote: > >> > >>>In message > <5.1.1.6.0.20050714160504.009ee9b0-UThdrVIhI2DH2WqFuJo/[email protected]>, > David > >>>Hamer <[email protected]> writes > >>>>Rag... > >>>> > >>>>We have the German language manual but are > missing Page 4. If you > >>>>have that page I would appreciate a good, full > size copy. > >>>Hi David, > >>> > >>>That must be the page with the reflector wiring > on it ;-) > >>> > >>>geoff > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>-- > >>>No virus found in this incoming message. > >>>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > >>>Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.13/47 - > Release Date: 7/12/05 > >> > >>*************************************************** > >>David Hamer > [email protected] > >>*************************************************** > >> > >> > >>-- > >>No virus found in this outgoing message. > >>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > >>Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.9.1/51 - > Release Date: 7/18/05 > > > > > >-- > >Correspondents: Please always use > sydney.fisher-H+0wwilmMs3uFKmmi/[email protected] My old address > [email protected] gets an enormous amount of > spam. When I see legitimate messages on > [email protected] dwindle to almost nothing, I > will warn those senders and then abandon that > address. > > > > > > > > > >-- > >No virus found in this incoming message. > >Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > >Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.9.1/51 - > Release Date: 7/18/05 > > *************************************************** > David Hamer [email protected] > *************************************************** > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.9.1/51 - > Release Date: 7/18/05 >