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Originally Posted by Mithalwen
Oh I think it is rather wonderful that you have Welsh place names but the "wet l" is hard - rather like a cat sneezing I think... however, having observed how the French place names in the States are pronounced - I am surprised that the Welsh ones have retained a more authentic pronunciation.
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It is nice to have Welsh names here, even if I can't get the wet l. I read somewhere that the proper sound is made by positioning for an l and blowing.  I've never heard it due to the prevalence of using a longer ordinary l. And we lose the clear y too.
French. I know what you mean. 
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