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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).
Ó Tuama was brought up in a Catholic family in County Cork, Ireland.His first language is English. He also speaks Irish. [1] Ó Tuama received a Bachelor of Arts in Divinity from the Maryvale Institute of Birmingham, England; a Master's of Theology from Queen's University Belfast, [2] and a PhD from the School of Critical Studies (Creative Writing and Theology) at the University of Glasgow.
العربية; تۆرکجه; Беларуская (тарашкевіца) Български; Brezhoneg; Català; Čeština; Cymraeg; Dansk; Eesti; Ελληνικά
(Dr. Iorg's last name is pronounced like "forge" without the "f" or "George" without the "G") Jeff P. Iorg (born October 9, 1958) is an American author, pastor, church planter, teacher, speaker, and current president of Gateway Seminary (formerly Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary ), an entity of the Southern Baptist Convention with five ...
If a common English rendering of the non-English name exists (Venice, Nikita Khrushchev), its pronunciation, if necessary, should be indicated before the non-English one. For English words and names, pronunciation should normally be omitted for common words or when obvious from the spelling; use it only for loanwords from other languages (coup ...
Dorothee Steffensky-Sölle (née Nipperdey; 1929–2003), known as Dorothee Sölle, was a German liberation theologian who coined the term "Christofascism". [ 16 ] [ 17 ] She was born in Cologne and died at a conference in Göppingen from cardiac arrest.
Tomáš Halík (Czech: [ˈtoma:ʒ ˈɦali:k]; [1] born 1 June 1948) is a Czech Catholic priest, philosopher, and theologian. He is a professor of sociology at the Charles University in Prague, pastor of the Academic Parish by St. Salvator Church in Prague, and president of the Czech Christian Academy.
In most cases, the English pronunciation of Classical words and names is predictable from the orthography, as long as long and short vowels are distinguishable in the source. For Latin, Latinized Greek or for long versus short α, ι, υ Greek vowels, this means that macrons and breves must be used if the pronunciation is to be unambiguous.