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Personal names
noun
Plural of personal name
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Personal names should be entered inverted: surname (s), first name (s), suffix, prefix.
Personal names are ordered as surname followed by "given" name followed by title.
By historians they are generally called by their personal names.
Special characteristics of authors as personal names and subject indicators are not considered.
This table is the authority table for personal names.
Invert personal names (e.g. Ezra Cornell ➜ Cornell, Ezra).
Capitalize official titles when they immediately precede personal names.
The cats denied ever having had any name other than their self-given, unspoken personal names.
In addition, a number of Median personal names are attested in various sources.
There are many subdivisions and terms within the category of personal names.
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As a matter of courtesy, one should spell a personal name as the person so named desires.
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