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Guest Posted 22 years ago
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If a person's last name is one that they begin with a lower-case letter (de Kuyper, de Soto), what is the appropriate way to use the name at the start of a sentence?
De Kuyper says he never voted for the bill to support a toll on roads into Canada.
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de Kuyper says he never voted for the bill to support a toll on roads into Canada.
Many thanks...
De Kuyper says he never voted for the bill to support a toll on roads into Canada.
or
de Kuyper says he never voted for the bill to support a toll on roads into Canada.
Many thanks...
Top answer
I vote for the first one, but I'm not entirely sure.
- I vote for the first one, but I'm not entirely sure.
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