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Anglicisation or
anglicization is a form of
cultural ****imilation
whereby something non-English
becomes ****imilated into or
influenced by the culture...
- po****rly
known as John
Cabot and
Christopher Columbus; English-speakers
anglicized and
Latinized the name of the
Polish astronomer Mikołaj
Kopernik to (Nicholas)...
- that
emerged from the
Chicano Movement was to
inspire Chicanos not to
anglicize their names,
maintaining Spanish spellings and pronunciations.
Prior to...
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Scotland (Lord Anne Hamilton). In
Ireland the name is used as an
anglicized version of Áine. Anne is a
common name and the
following lists represent...
- In linguistics,
anglicisation or
anglicization is the
practice of
modifying foreign words, names, and
phrases to make them
easier to spell, pronounce...
- An
English exonym is a name in the
English language for a
place (a toponym), or
occasionally other terms,
which does not
follow the
local usage (the endonym)...
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United States through their grocery's
wholesale partners. He
decided to
anglicize the name of his
product to "Boy-Ar-Dee" to help
Americans pronounce his...
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promotional appeal". Historically, Jews in
Hollywood were
encouraged to
anglicize their names to
avoid possible discrimination.
Examples of such name changes...
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Biblical Hebrew name
Yohanan (יוֹחָנָן), Seán (
anglicized as Shaun/Shawn/Shon) and Séan (Ulster variant;
anglicized Shane/Shayne),
rendered John in
English and...
- Níðhǫggr, [ˈniːðˌhɔɡːz̠], lit. 'Níð-Hewer', "Malice Biter/Striker"?),
often anglicized Nidhogg, is a wyrm
dragon in
Norse mythology who is said to gnaw at the...