Re: Few confusing things about first normal form

paul c <toledobythesea_at_oohay.ac> wrote:

>Walter Mitty wrote:
>...
>>
>> If you go across cultures, the semantics can become obscured. For example,
>> the family name of "MAO ZEDONG" is "MAO". Many Europeans do not realize
>> this.

>Instead of semantics why not just call it what it is: cultural misreading?

     "semantics" has a known meaning. "cultural misreading" is weasel-wording.

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko

Computerese Irregular Verb Conjugation:

     I have preferences.
     You have biases.
     He/She has prejudices.