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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. ________)*
LIONBRIDGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE PER SHARE
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(Title of Class of Securities)
53625210
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(CUSIP Number)
May 22, 2000
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[x] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosure
provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP No. 53625210
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(1) Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
Dakota/EGI, L.L.C.
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(2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member (a) / /
of a Group (See Instructions) (b) / /
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(3) SEC Use Only
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(4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware
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Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power
Beneficially 1,360,970
Owned by --------------------------------------------------
Each Reporting (6) Shared Voting Power
Person With: 0
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(7) Sole Dispositive Power
1,360,970
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(8) Shared Dispositive Power
0
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(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,360,970
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(10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions) /X/
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(11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
5.5% (See Item 4)
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(12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
00
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Item 1(a) NAME OF ISSUER
Lionbridge Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation
Item 1(b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES
950 Winter Street, Suite 2410
Waltham, Massachusetts 02451
Item 2(a) NAME OF PERSON FILING
Dakota/EGI, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company (the
"Reporting Person")
Item 2(b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE
225 West Washington Street
Suite 1600
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Item 2(c) CITIZENSHIP
Delaware
Item 2(d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES
Common Stock, $.01 par value per share (the "Common Stock")
Item 2(e) CUSIP NUMBER
53625210
Item 3 If this Statement is Filed Pursuant to
RULE 13d-1(b) OR 13d-2(b) OR (c)
Not Applicable
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Item 4 OWNERSHIP
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
As of May 22, 2000, the Reporting Person beneficially
owned 1,360,970 shares of Common Stock*
*Excludes an aggregate of: (1) 5,803 shares of Common
Stock owned by Dakota Capital Partners L.L.C., an
Illinois limited liability corporation ("Dakota
Capital"), the Managing Member of the Reporting
Person and (2) 129,180 shares of Common Stock owned
by SZ Investments, L.L.C., a Delaware limited
liability company ("SZ"), the managing member of
a member of the Reporting Person. The Reporting
Person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of
any shares of Common Stock owned by Dakota Capital
or SZ.
(b) Percent of Class:
As of May 22, 2000, the Reporting Person beneficially
owned 1,360,970 shares of Common Stock or
approximately 5.5% of the aggregate number of shares
of Common Stock issued and outstanding on such date
(based on information provided to the Reporting
Person by the Issuer).
(c) Number of Shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
1,360,970
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
0
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 1,360,970
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 0
Item 5 OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS
Not Applicable
Item 6 OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE
PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON
Not Applicable
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Item 7 IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE
SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING
REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY
Not Applicable
Item 8 IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION
OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP
Not Applicable
Item 9 NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
Not Applicable
Item 10 CERTIFICATION
By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my
knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the
effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of
the securities and were not acquired and are not held in
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having
that purpose or effect.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Date: June 1, 2000
DAKOTA/EGI, L.L.C., a Delaware limited
liability company
By: Dakota Capital Partners L.L.C.,
an Illinois limited liability
company, its Managing Member
By: /s/ Jeffrey A. Wellek
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Jeffrey A. Wellek,
Member
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