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Subject: Re: Leif
Author: Satu   (guest, 213.209.89.22)
Date: September 9, 2004 at 9:58:12 PM
Reply to: Leif by Elinor
Hi Elinor,

The Swedish pronunciation is "lafe", the Danish pronunciation is "life" (no English soft "L" in both languages). In Norway it depends on the dialect - I've heard both versions there.

Regards, Satu

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