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  2. List of irregularly spelled English names - Wikipedia

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    Many of these are degenerations in the pronunciation of names that originated in other languages. Sometimes a well-known namesake with the same spelling has a markedly different pronunciation. These are known as heterophonic names or heterophones (unlike heterographs, which are written differently but pronounced the same).

  3. Anglicisation of names - Wikipedia

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    When Lushootseed names were integrated into English, they were often recorded and pronounced very differently. An example of this is Chief Seattle. The name Seattle is an anglicisation of the modern Duwamish conventional spelling Si'ahl, equivalent to the modern Lushootseed spelling siʔaɫ Salishan pronunciation: [ˈsiʔaːɬ].

  4. Latinisation of names - Wikipedia

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    Latinisation (or Latinization) [1] of names, also known as onomastic Latinisation (or onomastic Latinization), is the practice of rendering a non-Latin name in a modern Latin style. [1] It is commonly found with historical proper names , including personal names and toponyms , and in the standard binomial nomenclature of the life sciences.

  5. These popular names are ‘old fashioned,’ according to kids ...

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    On March 20, Hoda and Laura weighed in on mom Amber Cimiotti’s Instagram clip about “old person names.” According to Cimiotti’s school-age daughter Scarlett, the names Ashley, Amanda and ...

  6. Satiric misspelling - Wikipedia

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    2008 protest against the Church of Scientology, spelling the organization's name with a dollar sign instead of an "S". A satiric misspelling is an intentional misspelling of a word, phrase or name for a rhetorical purpose.

  7. 14 Politically Correct Job Titles

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    By Debra Auerbach. Order a sandwich at Subway, and you'll be assisted by one of their "sandwich artists."When perusing the Apple store for a computer or iPad, be sure to ask a "specialist" or ...

  8. Use spell check in AOL Mail

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    Don't worry about relying on your browser's spell check feature. With AOL Mail, click one button to check the entire contents of your email to ensure that everything is spelled correctly. In addition, you'll never need worry about typos or misspelled words again by enabling auto spell check. Use spell check

  9. Social Security: How To Change or Correct the Name On ... - AOL

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    Certificate of Naturalization showing the new name; or. Court order approving the name change. Important to remember: waiting to notify social security of a name change could hurt you in the long ...