Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site pucc-i Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!CS-Mordred!Pucc-H:Pucc-I:ags From: ags@pucc-i (Seaman) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: Liechtenstein Falls Message-ID: <375@pucc-i> Date: Wed, 25-Jul-84 13:08:14 EDT Article-I.D.: pucc-i.375 Posted: Wed Jul 25 13:08:14 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 27-Jul-84 08:47:52 EDT References: <3083@brl-tgr.ARPA> <822@bbncca.ARPA>, <3092@brl-tgr.ARPA> <3094@brl-tgr.ARPA> <1282@qubix.UUCP> Organization: Purdue University Computing Center Lines: 9 > I discovered (by being corrected by the locals in Southern Germany) that > Liechtenstein (the country) is indeed spelled "ie" and pronouned "ee". If you know the spelling you can deduce the pronunciation. In German "ie" is pronounced "ee" and "ei" is pronounced "eye." -- Dave Seaman My hovercraft is no longer full of ..!pur-ee!pucc-i:ags eels (thanks to my confused cat).