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'''Letters Cz and Sch''' | '''Letters Cz and Sch''' | ||
Ca'''''cz''''' | Ca<u>'''''cz'''''</ulin (parish Zirke) Posen = Kat<u>'''''sch'''''</ulin | ||
'''Letters D and T''' | '''Letters D and T''' | ||
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'''Letters E and A ''' | '''Letters E and A ''' | ||
Gutm'''''e''''' | Gutm<u>'''''e'''''</udingen = Gutm<u>'''a'''</u>dingen<br> | ||
'''Letters E and I''' | '''Letters E and I''' | ||
Borod'''ee'''no, Bessarabia = Borod'''i'''no, Bessarabia<br> | Borod<u>'''ee'''</u>no, Bessarabia = Borod<u>'''i'''</u>no, Bessarabia<br> | ||
'''Letters Ei and I''' <br> | '''Letters Ei and I''' <br> | ||
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'''Letters F and V''' | '''Letters F and V''' | ||
Al'''f'''ertissen = Al'''v'''erdissen | Al<u>'''f'''</u>ertissen = Al<u>'''v'''</u>erdissen | ||
'''Letters F and Pf''' | '''Letters F and Pf''' | ||
| Rhine'''<u>f</u>'''alls = Rhein<u>'''pf'''</u>alz<br> | ||
'''Letters F and W <br>''' | '''Letters F and W <br>''' | ||
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'''Letters G and K''' | '''Letters G and K''' | ||
I'''g'''en = E'''ck'''en, Schleswig-Holstein | I<u>'''g'''</u>en = E<u>'''ck'''</u>en, Schleswig-Holstein | ||
'''The letter H''' (it can be added to a word or omitted). | '''The letter H''' (it can be added to a word or omitted entirely). | ||
Hoen-Selchow = Ho'''h'''enselchow, Pommern<br> | Hoen-Selchow = Ho<u>'''h'''</u>enselchow, Pommern<br> | ||
'''Letters I and E''' | '''Letters I and E''' | ||
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'''Letters I and Ei ''' | '''Letters I and Ei ''' | ||
Kr'''i'''s = Kr'''ei'''s [district]<br> | Kr<u>'''i'''</u>s = Kr<u>'''ei'''</u>s [district]<br> | ||
'''Letters I and Y''' | '''Letters I and Y''' | ||
Ba'''i'''ern = Ba'''y'''ern<br> | Ba<u>'''i'''</u>ern = Ba<u>'''y'''</u>ern<br> | ||
'''Letters I and J''' | '''Letters I and J''' | ||
G'''i'''errup = G'''j'''errup<br> | G<u>'''i'''</u>errup = G<u>'''j'''</u>errup<br> | ||
'''Letters J and Y <br>''' | '''Letters J and Y <br>''' | ||
<br> | <br>'''''Letters J and I <br>''''' | ||
'''''Letters J and I <br>''''' | |||
<br> | <br> | ||
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'''<u>Qu</u>'''ars [German] is the same as '''<u>Kv</u>'''aers [Danish]<br> | '''<u>Qu</u>'''ars [German] is the same as '''<u>Kv</u>'''aers [Danish]<br> | ||
R H <br> | |||
'''Letters R and H <br>''' | |||
<br> | <br> | ||
S Z | '''Letters S and Z''' | ||
Elsen'''<u>s</u>''' = Elsen'''<u>z</u>''', Pfalz<br> | |||
<br> | '''<u>Letters Sch and Sz</u>'''<br> | ||
Bor'''<u>sch</u>'''ymman, East Prussia = Bor<u>'''sz'''</u>ymmen, Ostpreussen<br> | |||
Sch Ch <br> | '''Letters Sch and Ch <br>''' | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
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<br> | <br> | ||
Sch Cz <br> | '''Letters Sch and Cz <br>''' | ||
Sch G <br> | '''Letters Sch and G <br>''' | ||
'''Letters Sch and Sk''' | '''Letters Sch and Sk''' | ||
'''<u>Sch</u>'''eldegaard [German] is found in Danish gazetteers as '''<u>Sk</u>'''eldegaard. | '''<u>Sch</u>'''eldegaard [German] is found in Danish gazetteers as '''<u>Sk</u>'''eldegaard. | ||
Sh Sch | '''Letters Sh and Sch''' | ||
Bame<u>'''sh'''</u> Leebow = Böhmi'''<u>sch</u>''' Liebau<br> | |||
<br> | <br> | ||
<u>'''LettersT and D'''</u> | |||
Alfer<u>'''t'''</u>issen = Alver'''<u>d</u>'''issen <br> | |||
'''<br>Letters Ts and Z <br>''' | |||
'''Letters Tsch, Tzsch, and Z <br>''' | |||
<br> | <br> | ||
'''Letters Tz and Z <br>''' | |||
<br> | |||
'''Letters T and Th''' | |||
<u>'''T'''</u>edinghaused = '''<u>Th</u>'''edinghausen<br> | |||
< | <u>'''Letters U and O'''</u> | ||
St<u>'''u'''</u>lp = St<u>'''o'''</u>lp, Pommern<br> | |||
U | '''Letters U and V <br>''' | ||
<br> | '''Letters V and F <br>''' | ||
V | Letters V and U | ||
Fa<u>'''v'''</u>erby = Fa<u>'''u'''</u>erbye, Schleswig-Holstein<br> | |||
'''Letters V and W''' | |||
V W | '''<u>V</u>'''estermølle = <u>'''W'''</u>estermühle, Schleswig-Holstein<br> | ||
W V <br> | '''Letters W and V <br>''' | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
W M <br> | '''Letters W and M <br>''' | ||
This usually occurs with a misinterpretation of the handwriting. | |||
'''Letter X and Z <br>''' | |||
'''Letters X and Chs''' | |||
Y J <br> | He<u>'''x'''</u>um = He<u>'''chts'''</u>heim<br><br>'''Letters Y and J''' <br> | ||
Y I | '''Letters Y and I''' | ||
<br> | B<u>'''y'''</u>levelt = B<u>'''i'''</u>elefeld, Westfalen<br> | ||
'''Letters Z and C <br>''' | |||
Z S | '''Letters Z and S''' | ||
<u>'''Z'''</u>elnowo = <u>'''S'''</u>ellnowo<br> | |||
Note: Vowel sounds can be substituted in a variety of combinations: For example: | Note: Vowel sounds can be substituted in a variety of combinations: For example: | ||