This article is about personal names. For the linguistic process in general, see Anglicisation (linguistics).
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The anglicisation of personal names is the change of non-English-language personal names to spellings nearer English sounds, or substitution of equivalent or similar English personal names in the place of non-English personal names.
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The anglicisationof personal names is the change of non-English-language personal names to spellings nearer English sounds, or substitution of equivalent...
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place names instead ofanglicised forms or the original names. Examples of Latinised names for countries or regions are: Estonia (Estonian name Eesti...
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name itself, have unclear origins, although there is an unofficial Anglicisationofnames; for example, La Pointe du gentilhomme was changed to Alderney Point...
names may appear multiple times on this list; use the 'find' or 'search' function in your web browser to quickly look up certain names. Mac- (son of)...
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The vast majority of placenames in Ireland are anglicisationsof Irish language names; that is, adaptations of the Irish names to English phonology and...
followed by a name in the genitive case, e.g. Mac Giolla Phádraig, Ó Maoil Eoin. Many Irish people use English (or anglicised) forms of their names in English-language...
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