Should People be Made

too Anglicises their names.

 

I overheard a woman telling a refugee that he should anglicise his name so she could understand it .

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imastawka
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Nope!!

 

It's their name and we should live with it.

 

But being Aussies, we'll shorten it for 'em     grin.gif

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aps1080
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Made to learn and speak english before worrying about names !!!

Would hate to end up like quebec.


As above post said, we will do it for her LOL

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@imastawka wrote:

Nope!!

 

It's their name and we should live with it.

 

But being Aussies, we'll shorten it


I think we are going to have some trouble sortning it as it only has 3 letters in it

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Then, again, as Aussies we'll bung an 'o' on the end.

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@aps1080 wrote:
Made to learn and speak english before worrying about names !!!

Would hate to end up like quebec.


As above post said, we will do it for her LOL


Most of the refugees I have dealing with try hard to learn and speak english.

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Aussies are talented, w can shorten anything.
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@aps1080 wrote:
Aussies are talented, w can shorten anything.

Hahahahahaha

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Grand

Agree, some, maybe even most do.

But some definately don't and need to be made.

I have Both in my street.

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@grandmoon wrote:

@aps1080 wrote:
Aussies are talented, w can shorten anything.

Hahahahahaha


Stawka said anything :

 

HA.

 

Robot wink

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