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Charles NepoteJames Clarck propose une critique des normes internationales liées à l'identité à travers une ethnographie rapide des noms thais : importance du prénom (clé de classement dans l'annuaire) aussi important que le nom de famille en occident, absence d'espace
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Of course, it becomes even more difficult if you want to deal with complexities that arise in other cultures. I'm sure that just as personal names in Thai culture have some features that are surprising from a Western perspective, there must be many other cultures where personal names have equally surprising features. I would love to learn more about these. If anybody can blog or comment with additional information, that would be great.
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Avinash Meetoogiven names play a role in Thai culture that is similar to the role that family names play in many Western cultures. The polite way to address somebody is with an honorific followed by their given name. The Thai telephone book is sorted with given names a
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