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One thing M. Tesnières hasn't reckoned with, though, is the Anglo-Saxon input.
But on second thoughts, maybe not: M. Tesnières would doubtless see this foreign intrusion as poor compensation for the loss of his homegrown Whores, Bastards , and Hitlers .
Add to this those perverse types who voluntarily renounce such fine family designations as Cupissol `Arsepiss' and the result, according to an anguished M. Tesnières, is that 70 out of every 100 current surnames disappear in the course of a single generation.
But in doing so they are going to break the heart of Michel Tesnières of the French Onomastic Society.