[ANSTHRLD] Name research in the news

Padraig Ruad O'Maolagain padraig_ruad at irishbard.org
Thu Mar 11 08:48:49 PST 2004


Oh, I don't know - I used to work with a Jewish guy whose first name was
Christian.  :)

Padraig

tmcd at panix.com said:
> British "Christian name" == American "first name".  (Note Withycombe's
> title too.)  This is one case where the American term is shorter and
> more accurate than the British: "Jonathan is the Chief Rabbi of
> England's Christian name" looks more than a little weird to me.
>
> Daniel de Lincolia




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