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Meryl Streepová, or Streep? Daily’s move sparks debate over surname endings

Meryl Streepová, or Streep? Daily’s move sparks debate over surname endings

Radio Prague International - Topic «Czech language course» · Radio Prague International

January 2, 20233m 21s

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On moving to the Czech Republic, many foreigners are surprised to find famous women such as Hillary Clinton and Meryl Streep referred to in the Czech media as ‘Hillary Clintonová’ and ‘Meryl Streepová’. Now one Czech news outlet has sparked debate on the matter, after dropping this practice for foreign women’s surnames.