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Somatisms in Modern Nicknames of the Perm Region [PDF]
The article presents a many-faceted approach to the study of the names of body parts attested in modern nicknames of the residents of the Perm region. With over 360 instances of such names collected, the author was able to: 1) compile a register of the ...
Maria V. Bobrova
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Indianist anthroponymy in Alencar's corpus
Drawing from the perspective of Contextual Fictional Etymology, in this paper we analyze four Indianist anthroponyms, namely, Irapuã, Coatiabo, Maranguab and Abaeté, found in the works O Guarani, Iracema and Ubirajara by José de Alencar. For this purpose, we draw from the theoretical framework of Onomastics (DICK, 1999), Contextual Fictional Etymology (
Maria Virgínia Dias de Ávila +1 more
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Anthroponyms of Arabic Origin with Religious Meaning in Bashkir ‘Shejere’ [PDF]
Bashkir genealogies (shejere) constitute a unique genre of manuscrits of the 16th–19th centuries containing valuable materials related to the history, ethnography, literature and language of the Bashkirs.
Luiza R. Suleymanova +2 more
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Each object has its own identity, name in life, which separate it from the others. Some of the names were similar nature and are granted animate and inanimate beings. A number of animate as well as some inanimate beings are given specific names that distinguishes them from other animate and inanimate beings, these names are considered specific names ...
Mammadkhan Soltanov, Samira Amrahova
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Results and Perspectives in the Study of Names: A Look from Oxford. Review of the book: Hough, C., & Izdebska, D. (Eds.). (2016). The Oxford Handbook of Names and Naming. Oxford: Oxford University Press [PDF]
The review provides a critical survey of the recently published volume of The Oxford Handbooks series which deals with the study of proper names.
Sergey O. Goryaev, Dmitry V. Spiridonov
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ANTHROPONYMY, ANTHROPONYMICS OR ANTHROPONOMASTICS
Anthroponymy of group and population names includes the study of demonyms (names of localized populations), ethnonyms (names of ethnic groups), as well as tribal names and clan names.
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The visibility of women in tenth‐century Rome
Women played a significant part in tenth‐century Rome, and the documentation makes them visible in a way rarely seen in early medieval sources. First examining the political agency of the foremost among them, women like Marozia and the Theophylact family senatrices, this paper also highlights the socio‐economic, legal and cultural role of many women of
Veronica West‐Harling
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Nicknames in teaching Russian as a foreign language
The question of expanding the range of linguistic units involved as a linguo-didactic material is raised in the article. The purpose of the work is to substantiate the need to use such a category of proper names as nicknames in the framework of the ...
Maria V. Bobrova
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Onomasticon of a Dialect Speaker: A Lexicographic Project [PDF]
The article exposes the conception of a dictionary reflecting the system of proper names of a traditional culture bearer. The dictionary is supposed to focus upon the onomasticon of a dialect speaker retrieved from the oral discourse of one person; it ...
Ekaterina V. Ivantsova
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El papel del estado en la formación de los apellidos: la Navarra francesa y la Navarra española
The focus of this paper is the analysis of the onomastic system in the kingdom of Navarre during the Early Modern Age, after its division into two parts, one of which was integrated in Spain and another in France. The aim is to test the hypothesis that,
Ana Zabalza Seguin
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