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Capitalize proper nouns and words derived from them.
Two examples!

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Capitalize proper nouns and words derived from them. Two examples!

Texas (state) - Texan (relating to the state of Texas or its inhabitants)

Hungary (country) - Hungarian (relating to Hungary or its people)

Peru (country) - Peruvian (relating to Peru or its people.)

Geoffrey Chaucer (English writer) - Chaucerian (relating to Geoffrey Chaucer or his works)

Niccolò Machiavelli (Italian political philosopher) - Machiavellian (relating to Machiavelli or his political theory)

Franz Kafka (German-language author) - Kafkian or Kafkaesque (relating to Franz Kafka or his novels and short stories.)

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