Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Handwriting

Russian cursive handwriting looks, I think, more different from Russian printing than English does.

Russian Cyrillic in handwriting

Here are some resources to complement the textbook for learning how to read and write in it.

First up, a video showing how:


Here is Russian Lessons's page on handwriting, with lots of examples.

And at Lingua Lift, their page on handwriting. They have a practice sheet, which I've placed here for you to download if you wish.

Here's another video:


And finally, a couple of (?) humorous memes:

see text


Key: Лилии, дымишь, дышишь, лишишься, слышишь, шиншиллы, ишемия. lilacs, (you) smoke, (you) breathe, (you) will lack something, (you) hear, chinchillas, ischemia

depiction of word in Russian Cyrillic with captions Russian cursive makes me cry sometimes and (in Russian) a strong nation will overcome even its language

The word is дышишь, you breathe, and the Russian caption means "A strong nation will overcome even by its language"

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