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Russian Name Diminutives

Hello back. When I was talking with my Russian friends, I noticed that they often added some suffixes in their words of objects, names and even A person’s names. After I took a look at some readings and observations, it seems that what the Russians are doing is called “diminutives”.

Russian Reflective Words

Reflexive words are a specific form of verbs and pronouns that demonstrate an action returning to the subject. The way they are expressed in English and Russian differ in a couple of ways. I will show how the Russian language complicates reflexive sentences in this article for English speakers.