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[Opinions] Re: NY Times article on English names in Zimbabwe

by lac (guest)

10/1/2007, 11:27 AM

in reply to a message by Cleveland Kent Evans

Some of those names were kinda cool. I'll admit that I'm a sucker for Puritanesque names. From the article, I liked Godknows, Norest, and Passion (though I doubt the Puritans would've used that). I also like names like Blessing, Promise, Thanksgiving, and Goodwife nn Goody.

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NY Times article on English names in Zimbabwe · Cleveland Kent Evans · 10/1/2007, 8:27 AM

•Re: NY Times article on English names in Zimbabwe · mirfak · 10/1/2007, 11:06 PM

•Re: Passion · Cleveland Kent Evans · 10/2/2007, 9:57 AM

•Re: NY Times article on English names in Zimbabwe · Marija Luminitsa · 10/1/2007, 12:18 PM

•Re: NY Times article on English names in Zimbabwe · lac · 10/1/2007, 11:27 AM

•Goodwife · Cleveland Kent Evans · 10/1/2007, 1:58 PM

•If I had my way · Lillian · 10/1/2007, 2:57 PM

•Re: NY Times article on English names in Zimbabwe · Bear · 10/1/2007, 10:11 AM

•Re: NY Times article on English names in Zimbabwe · Murasaki · 10/1/2007, 8:44 AM

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