ANSTHRLD - Name Submission inquiry (Katla)
Richard Culver
rbculver at hotmail.com
Wed May 3 07:46:48 PDT 2000
>The only question is whether to capitalize the byname. Geirr Bassi does
>not,
>so I believe it is more authentic to leave it lowercase (although
>authenticity between different alphabets is a slippery subject).
Yes in Old Norse (and germanics in general) by-names, and titles, were
lower cased.
The
>English, and the hopelessly Anglocentric SCA, would capitalize it --
Hey, I resemble that remark! :Þ And no I would not.
Cyniric
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