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Usa sida chata bila

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Title

Usa sida chata bila

Date

1964

Description

Informant explains that Ukrainian is more euphonious a language than Belorussian, which is harsher. He gives short examples of each in song. One of them was heard from a beggar on a train.

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Citation

“Usa sida chata bila,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed December 21, 2024, https://exhibitions.yivo.org/items/show/1987.
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