Yes, Ensign Laren, please sit down -
Ensign RoEnsign Ro, sir.
(nonplussed) I beg your pardon?
Ensign RoThe Bajoran custom has the family name first, the individual's name second. I am properly addressed as 'Ensign Ro'.
I'm sorry, I didn't know.
Ensign Ro(shrugging) No, there's no reason you should. It's an old custom; most Bajora these days accept the distortion of their names in order to assimilate. (brief pause before she sits) I do not.
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