Czechia Naming Customs: Difference between revisions

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Some immigrants who were sensitive about the pronunciation of their names changed the spelling so that Americans could pronounce their names correctly:
Some immigrants who were sensitive about the pronunciation of their names changed the spelling so that Americans could pronounce their names correctly:


Kokoška = Kokoshka
{| class="FCK__ShowTableBorders" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="0"
Kučera = Kuchera
|-
Jelínek = Yellineck
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''Kokoška''<br> ''Kučera''<br> ''Jelínek''<br>
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Kokoshka<br>
Kuchera<br>
Yellineck<br>
|}


[[Category:Czech Republic]]
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