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It would but then a good part of the world would have to change their convention. I don’t think they see any good reason to adopt our conventions.
by yoz-y 7y ago
It would but then a good part of the world would have to change their convention. I don’t think they see any good reason to adopt our conventions.
- yellowapple 7y agoIt could be per-language, i.e. use family-given when speaking Japanese or given-family when speaking English. That's more what I'm getting at. This would also (I'd propose) hold true for non-Japanese names; if family-given is conventional when speaking Japanese, and my English name is John Johnson, it'd only be fair for my Japanese name to be ordered as Johnson John.