In several poems in Like Water, like Fire, Belarus is spelled "Byelorussia", and in some it's spelled "Biełaruś". Why is that?
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1Biełaruś is probably the Polish spelling, given the letters ł and ś appearing there.– Rand al'Thor ♦Oct 7, 2021 at 4:38
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2en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etymology_of_Belarus– SpagirlOct 8, 2021 at 10:12
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