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Kiruna gets street names in minority languages - "Swedish speakers" are encouraged to use AI to pronounce the names - Nya Dagbladet

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Njahcogáhtta, Sivakkakatu and Taimenkatu are three of Kiruna's new street names in minority languages that the municipal board hammered through this week. The problem that many Swedes are not expected to be able to pronounce the new names is irrelevant, according to Irene Kuhmunen, chairwoman of the Kiruna Sami Association – who instead suggests that they start using AI services for the purpose. On Monday, politicians decided that the streets in…
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Njahcogáhtta, Sivakkakatu and Taimenkatu are three of Kiruna's new street names in minority languages that the municipal board hammered through this week. The problem that many Swedes are not expected to be able to pronounce the new names is irrelevant, according to Irene Kuhmunen, chairwoman of the Kiruna Sami Association – who instead suggests that they start using AI services for the purpose. On Monday, politicians decided that the streets in…

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nyadagbladet.se broke the news in on Friday, April 11, 2025.
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