Skype users can now add Russian to the list of languages the software’s real-time translation service can interpret for them.
“Russian is the eighth most popular spoken language in the world and our Russian-speaking customers around the world have always been particularly enthusiastic about Skype Translator,” announced Microsoft in an Oct. 11 blog post. “For months, we’ve received many requests to include Russian in Skype Translator’s audio language portfolio and we are excited to finally cross this milestone, opening up one of the most dialectically complex languages on earth to anyone with a Skype account.” More.
See: eWeek.com
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If someone speaks in pretty much controlled language, simple utterances, then it may speak some basic Russendlish. Russian---twenty years of immersion, if not learned as a child. "you may fool some people sometime, but not all the people all the time" Abraham Lincoln, and made popular by Bob Marley.
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