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Translate first characters
MAC → MCC, KN → N, K → C, PH, PF → FF, SCH → SSSOur word does not begin with MAC
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Our word does not begin with KN
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Our word does not begin with K
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Our word does not begin with PH
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Our word does not begin with PH
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Our word does not begin with SCH
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Translate last characters of name
EE → Y, IE → Y, DT, RT, RD, NT, ND → DOur word does not end with EE
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Our word does not end with IE
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Our word does not end with DT
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Our word does not end with FT
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Our word does not end with RD
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First character of key
First character of ALGEBRA is AUse this as our key
EV → AF else A, E, I, O, U → A
Zero instances of EV in LGEBRAMove on to next step.
1 instance of the letter E in LGEBRA
Our translation becomes LGABRA
Zero instances of I in LGABRA
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Zero instances of O in LGABRA
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Zero instances of U in LGABRA
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Q → G, Z → S, M → N
Zero instances of Q in LGABRAMove on to next step.
Zero instances of Z in LGABRA
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Zero instances of M in LGABRA
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KN → N, K → C
Zero instances of KN in LGABRAMove on to next step.
Zero instances of K in LGABRA
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SCH → SSS, PH → FF
Zero instances of SCH in LGABRAMove on to next step.
Zero instances of PH in LGABRA
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H →
If previous or next is non-vowelUse previous
W → If previous is vowel, A.
Zero instances of EW in LGABRAMove on to next step.
Zero instances of IW in LGABRA
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Zero instances of OW in LGABRA
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Zero instances of UW in LGABRA
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Add current to key
If current ≠ last key character(remove duplicate letters).
No duplicate letter patterns
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If last character is S, remove it.
Our word does not end with Smove to next step
If last characters = AY, use Y.
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If last character is A, remove it.
LGABRA translates to LGABRAppend translated key to value
From step 3 (removed first character)ALGABR
