Comments on: The “bear” facts – on Longyearbjen https://blogs.dw.com/ice/?p=9122 Ice-Blog Wed, 21 Sep 2016 14:19:30 +0000 hourly 1 By: Ice-Blogger https://blogs.dw.com/ice/?p=9122#comment-175 Mon, 07 Jun 2010 09:31:27 +0000 http://blogs.dw.com/ice/?p=9122#comment-175 @Gerhard Mundt
Thanks, you’re absolutely right. Switching languages, it is too easy to mix up the j and y which give similar sounds depending on whether you’re speaking German or English. And I admit to finding some Scandinavian words complex.

]]> By: Gerhard Mundt https://blogs.dw.com/ice/?p=9122#comment-173 Mon, 07 Jun 2010 07:35:59 +0000 http://blogs.dw.com/ice/?p=9122#comment-173 The first rule of reporting is spelling names correctly. LongyearBYEN…
Have fun and watch out for the Polar bears.

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