Miscellaneous notes and cack
DysPros Ranking entry: http://powergamer.dreamwidth.org/8843.html?thread=341899#cmt341899
This is mostly to help me keep consistency in her voice, don't mind me...
When referring to Russia, 'Brother' is always capitalised. Has a tendency to transform 'ia' endings on names to 'ya' or just generally slip into a Russian/Belarusian accent. Her speech is a little dictated because she's translating mentally.
Poland - Pol'shcha
Lithuania - Ruskae / Litva
Ukraine - Ukraina
America - Amieryka
Russia - Rasija
Latvia - Latvija
Useful Belarusian phrases:
http://www.omniglot.com/language/phrases/belarusian.php
http://mylanguages.org/belarusian_phrases.php
http://translate.google.com/#en/be - naturally
Cultural resources:
http://www.belarus.by/en/about-belarus/culture (may be a tad biased...)
Romanization chart:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanization_of_Belarusian
This is mostly to help me keep consistency in her voice, don't mind me...
When referring to Russia, 'Brother' is always capitalised. Has a tendency to transform 'ia' endings on names to 'ya' or just generally slip into a Russian/Belarusian accent. Her speech is a little dictated because she's translating mentally.
Poland - Pol'shcha
Lithuania - Ruskae / Litva
Ukraine - Ukraina
America - Amieryka
Russia - Rasija
Latvia - Latvija
Useful Belarusian phrases:
http://www.omniglot.com/language/phrases/belarusian.php
http://mylanguages.org/belarusian_phrases.php
http://translate.google.com/#en/be - naturally
Cultural resources:
http://www.belarus.by/en/about-belarus/culture (may be a tad biased...)
Romanization chart:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanization_of_Belarusian