Monday, 15 August 2011

Personal names around the world

A guide to different personal naming conventions around the world:

http://www.w3.org/International/questions/qa-personal-names

eg,

Mao Ze Dong = Mao (family) Ze (generational) Dong (given)

Friends would use the generational name and the given name: Hey, Ze Dong, fancy a game of backgammon?


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