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Old May 12th 08, 08:25 AM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Boris - remove this absurd Oyster vs cash cost disparity

On May 10, 6:45 pm, alex_t wrote:
Russian "C" is equivalent to English "S"


Or the english "C" in words such as circus.

Russian "E" is pronounced to English "eh"


More like "ye"

ý is pronounced as English "shch" ("sh" + "ch" quickly)


"y" is "oo". The shch sound is signified by that strange looking W
letter they nicked from hebrew (apparently).

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