Wednesday 23 December 2015

Surnames first

The French tend to write surnames first, especially in offical documents.  They tend also to be capitalised, so I'm often referred to as MILLS, Mark.  Nothing wrong with that as a convention, of course, like most others, but sometimes it can have quirky side-effects.


2 comments:

Helen Devries said...

Oh dear!

The bike shed said...

The opportunity for schoolboy humour is almost endless.

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