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  2. Joyce (name) - Wikipedia

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    Joyce is an Irish and French given name and surname. It is derived from the Old French masculine name Josse, which derived from the Latin name Iudocus, ...

  3. 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).

  4. Cherry Chevapravatdumrong - Wikipedia

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    When asked why she changed her name, Joyce responds "because they would never let that name [Chevapravatdumrong] on TV." In the episode " Jesus, Mary and Joseph! " Peter breaks the fourth wall by rearranging the letters of her name in the opening credits to say "Chemotherapy vanguard vCr" (with one "r" left over, which he throws at Lois in a ...

  5. Ghoti - Wikipedia

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    The expected pronunciation in English would sound like "goatee" / ˈ ɡ oʊ t i /, not "fish". [ 1 ] Both of the digraphs in the spelling — gh and ti — are examples of consonant shifts, the gradual transformation of a consonant in a particular spoken context while retaining its identity in writing.

  6. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Wikipedia

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    A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is the second novel of Irish writer James Joyce, published in 1916.A Künstlerroman written in a modernist style, it traces the religious and intellectual awakening of young Stephen Dedalus, Joyce's fictional alter ego, whose surname alludes to Daedalus, Greek mythology's consummate craftsman.

  7. 'The Honeymooners' star Joyce Randolph: Then and now

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    PHOTOS: Joyce Randolph then and now. One unexpected tidbit about Randolph: She tied the knot just one day after "The Honeymooners" premiered on TV! Her husband was a prominent marketing executive ...

  8. Joyce - Wikipedia

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    Joyce (name), list of people and fictional characters with the given name or surname; Joyce, (born 1948), Brazilian singer-songwriter; James Joyce (1882–1941), Irish modernist writer; Joyce Brothers (1927-2013), American psychologist, columnist, and television personality.

  9. Judoc - Wikipedia

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    Saint Judoc, otherwise known as Jodoc, Joyce or Josse (Latin: Iudocus; traditionally c. 600 – 668 AD) [2] was a seventh-century Breton noble considered to be a saint. [3] Judoc was a son of Juthael , King of Brittany .