Re: Russian names (was: Re: A perfect day...)
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, February 3, 2000, 2:31 |
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John Cowan wrote:
> I think that we don't tend to see people being asked their names
> on TV, but perhaps they are asked off-camera.
That's true, but in newspapers, quotes from "extra" people (that is, not
who the article is specifically about, like interviewing a neighbor of a
suspected criminal) are almost always either attributed with a full name
or no name at all.
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