People's names

Jorge Godoy jgodoy at gmail.com
Tue Oct 10 07:06:50 EDT 2006


"Theerasak Photha" <hanumizzle at gmail.com> writes:

> Also 'da' for Portuguese, which means roughly same as
> Nederlands/Vlaams. Maybe. As usual: IANAE.

It looks like the same but at least here in Brasil it isn't considered for
sorting ("da Silva" should be sorted under "Silva", "de Souza" under "Souza",
"de Melo" under "Melo" and so on) and it is even stripped in some cases.


-- 
Jorge Godoy      <jgodoy at gmail.com>



More information about the Python-list mailing list