Language
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Prefix
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Enter under
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Afrikaans
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De, Du, Van der, Von
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prefix
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Czech
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z
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part following prefix
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Danish
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De
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Prefix; all other prefixes part following prefix
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Dutch
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Ver
De, Den, op de, ter, Van, Van der, ten, Van 't
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Prefix
part following prefix
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When a Dutch person's surname is not Dutch, follow the rules of the language for that name LC RI 22.5D1: Even when a Dutch person's first work is in English, treat the name as Dutch.
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English
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D', De, De la, Du, Le, Van, Von
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prefix
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Flemish See Dutch
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French
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prefix consisting of a contraction of article and preposition: La, Le, Du, Des
prefix consisting of a preposition alone: D', De
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Prefix
part following preposition
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German
When a German person's name is neither German nor Dutch, follow the rules of the language of that name
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prefix consisting of a contraction of article and preposition: Am, Aus'm, Vom, Zum, Zur; including Dutch names: De, Ten Prefix Von, Von der, Zu
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part following prefix
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Italian
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Modern names: A, D', Da, De, Del, Della, Di, Li, Lo
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Prefix
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Italian Medieval and early modern names:
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follow the form found in reference sources
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when the prefix is sometimes omitted in reference sources, enter under the part following the prefix
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Norwegian
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Enter under the part following the prefix if it is of Scandinavian, German, or Dutch origin
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Portuguese
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Da, Dos
Treat Filho, Junior, Neto, Netto, Sobrinho following a surname as part of it
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part following prefix 22.5C8:
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Romanian
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De
A
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Prefix
part following prefix
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Slovak
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z
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part following prefix
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Spanish
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prefix consists of an article only: Las
all other prefixes: De, De las, Del
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Prefix
part following prefix
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Swedish
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Enter under the part following the prefix if it is of Scandinavian, German, or Dutch origin
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Other languages
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prefix is neither an article, preposition, or combination prefix
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