Re: Russian names (was: Re: A perfect day...)

On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, John Cowan wrote:

> Christophe Grandsire wrote:
>
> > Too bad that the French don't have this system (what would be the short
> > form for Christophe by the way?)
>
> "Chris" in English.
Or "Kit" like Christopher Marlowe. In Dutch it would probably be
"Chris" as well (or even "Stoffel", though that sounds a bit silly
unless it happens to fit your dialect).

   Irina

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