Richard Pennycuick <[log in to unmask]> writes:

>I notice that the middle "l" in "Lutoslawski" has a slash.  I've run across
>one or two other Polish names in which this means the slashed "l" sounds as
>"w" does in English, but I don't know if this is always so.  If it is, this
>would make the third syllable "swahv".  Would someone confirm or deny this
>suggestion, please? We may as well get it right.

Confirmed.  For more information on Polish pronunciation, see

   http://www.travlang.com/languages/polish/pronounce.english.html

Dan Schmidt | http://www.dfan.org