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Anthroponymy as an element identifying national minority: the characteristics of Polish Old Believers’ names

Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2011
The paper focuses on Polish Old Believers’ anthroponymy as the element identifying the group. The Old Believers are one of the ethnic, religious and national minorities in Poland.They came here shortly after the schism in Russian Orthodox Church.
Magdalena Ziolkowska
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How Three Different Translators of The Holy Qur’an Render Anthroponyms from Arabic into English

Names, 2021
The present paper examines anthroponyms in the Holy Qur'an in three different English translations to shed light on how procedures used by translators can help target-language (TL) readers understand the implied meaning of anthroponyms.
Mahmoud Afrouz
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Half a Century of Onomastic Research in Karelia [PDF]

Вопросы ономастики, 2020
The article marks the 50th anniversary of onomastic research in Karelia which has brought about 12 monographs and dictionaries, as well as several hundred articles.
Ekaterina V. Zakharova, Denis V. Kuzmin, Irma I. Mullonen   +2 more
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A Rosenberg by Any Other Name

Names, 2021
A Rosenberg by Any Other Name: A History of Jewish Name Changing in America. By KIRSTEN FERMAGLICH. New York: New York University Press. 2018. Pp. v þ 245. $28.00. ISBN: 978-1-4798-6720- 2.
Beth DiNatale Johnson
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Turkish Patronymic Surnames Ending with -oğlu ‘Son of

Names, 2021
This study examines Turkish patronymic surnames ending with the suffix -oğlu ‘son of.’ For this examination, this investigation compiled three corpora of Turkish surnames (N = 10,369) representative of the Turkish population.
Gülden Tüm
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Chinese Personal Names Expressing the Idea of Manliness

Вопросы ономастики, 2022
The study attempts to analyze modern Chinese male personal names from the standpoint of the semantics of the most frequently used lexemes, thereby revealing a corpus of words (hieroglyphs) that serve to designate “masculine” in the Chinese name system ...
Qian Zixin
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Badania imiennictwa wyznawców Kościoła unickiego diecezji chełmskiej

Zeszyty Cyrylo-Metodiańskie, 2019
A review of: Kojder, Marcin. The Historical Anthroponymy of the Faithful in the Greek-Uniate Diocese of Chełm (1662–1810). Lublin: UMCS Press, 2019, 394 pp. ISBN 978-83-227-9198-1.
Mytnik, Irena
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The Syncretism of Podlasie Anthroponymy [PDF]

, 2014
The wise policy of stimulating the social processes in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania caused strong integration trends in area of the ethnic diversification of the population.
Abramowicz, Zofia
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Jak Joan został Iwanem? (O zmianach w bułgarskiej antroponimii okresu odrodzenia narodowego) [PDF]

, 2015
The article depicts reflection over the issue of changes in the Bulgarian anthroponymy from the Bulgarian  National  Revival  period,  which  usually  consists  in  an  inconsistent,  i.e.  concerning only several  historical  figures,  substitution  of 
Walczak-Mikołajczakowa, Mariola
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Osobliwości antroponimii Ziemi Kleckiej w XIX – pocz. XX wieku [PDF]

, 2013
The subject matter of the article are surnames which appeared in the Wedding Registry as well as in the documentary-historical chronicle of Kleck region.
Bycul, Nina
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