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section7mfuI know this is contentious but in Ukraine there are definitely two 'l's in Illya. As opposed to the Russian one occupying second place.
Forgive me if this has been discussed to death but I'm new around here and I've always thought that two 'l's is correct.
Also, I'm confined to my apartment for two weeks and may become increasingly crazy.....
Forgive me if this has been discussed to death but I'm new around here and I've always thought that two 'l's is correct.
Also, I'm confined to my apartment for two weeks and may become increasingly crazy.....
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Date: 2012-10-31 09:13 pm (UTC)I don't know why it has bothered me so much. I even tried to post to an mfu FAQ page once where everybody was saying it 'had' to be one 'l'. It didn't accept my post.
I presume that the person who originally typed out the name happened to have seen it spelled that way. It might well have been a 'mistake' and just a happy coincidence that somebody mentioned Kiev later. I highly doubt they were trying to tie up lose ends!