[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] BC vs BCE era names

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Tue Sep 5 12:51:53 UTC 2006


On 05/09/06, Guettarda <guettarda at gmail.com> wrote:

> As to the second argument - did anyone ever provide any evidence to back up
> the assertion that BCE/CE in academe was a US thing, with non-US academics
> using BC/AD?


Er, I could dump piles of UK academic papers on you and you could fail
to find much usage of BCE in them. You're demanding positive proof of
an absence here.


- d.



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