Hard and Soft Consonants in Russian (REVISED)

Learn the essentials of hard & soft consonants: how to pronounce them; how to spell them; and why it matters if you really want to learn Russian. This NEW UPDATED version includes *examples pronounced by a native speaker, *improved sound, and *smoother graphics. iPad/iPhone/Mac users: For a thorough introduction to Russian spelling, get my eBook “The Sounds of Russian,“ available now in the iTunes book store! It includes over 350 recorded examples and quizzes at the end of most chapters. Download a free sample chapter at For over 200 videos like this one, and over 400 embedded comprehension checks, exercises, quizzes, and example sentences, visit my Russian Grammar Library Project at . For free sample lessons on verbs of motion, start at Free sample lessons on participles: ☕️If you find this video (or others on the channel) helpful, please consider supporting the channel by buying me a coffee – thanks so much! ))