tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36674164.post135463739687138253..comments2023-03-26T07:35:29.942-07:00Comments on Tips & Tricks for Tracking Your Genealogical Journey: Tip # 28...Learn your ancestor's languageEnergetic Storyteller, Family Historian & Grebel Loverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08605549870021714474noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36674164.post-33638708029035668272007-10-29T17:58:00.000-07:002007-10-29T17:58:00.000-07:00Thank you. Learning the names, spellings and pron...Thank you. Learning the names, spellings and pronunications of the names in a foreign language certainly is helpful through the maze of information available. And, it can be an easier way to start to learn a foreign language.Energetic Storyteller, Family Historian & Grebel Loverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08605549870021714474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36674164.post-59258671079536648862007-10-28T16:56:00.000-07:002007-10-28T16:56:00.000-07:00Excellent advise. If one doesn't have the time to ...Excellent advise. If one doesn't have the time to (or want to) learn another language, I would suggest at least learning the different spellings of names. Most European countries have had several languages spoken within them and names on documentation can change. For instance I have seen a French notary write "Elisabeth" while a Catalonian raised Frenchman wrote "Isabeau" in another document. Antoine and Antoni also come to mind. anyway, great advise as usual.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03874665824953440311noreply@blogger.com