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Theonyms, biblical names, names and other related onyms motivated by Christian (calendar) names in Radomir Andrić's poetry [PDF]
Baština, 2021 This paper deals with theonyms and also with other similar names that are motivated by onyms and appellative lexis of the Christian origin and which are part of the wider study concerned with names as recorded in Radomir Andrić's poetry.
Jašović Golub M. +1 more
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Man and His Name in Oikonymy and Microtoponymy of South Karelia
Вопросы ономастики, 2023 The paper deals with the personal names attested as parts of oikonyms (settlement names) and microtoponyms of South (Olonets) Karelia where most of the population in the last few centuries speaks the Livvik dialect of the Karelian language.
Denis V. Kuzmin
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Christian Names of Karelians [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2016 The article analyses the forms of Christian names used in the past and in the present on the territory of the Karelian ethnic group’s settlement — in Finland, as well as in Russian Karelia, Tver and Leningrad regions.
Denis V. Kuzmin
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To the Reconstruction of the Ancient Karelian Anthroponymicon
Вопросы ономастики, 2020 The article considers a number of issues related to personal pre-Christian names of the Karelian population falling into two major groups: native non-Christian names and non-calendar names of Russian origin. The author notes that the corpus of historical
Denis V. Kuzmin
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Вопросы ономастики, 2017 The article analyzes the system of personal female names of the Karelian population. As the author demonstrates, the collected corpus of historical and modern Karelian women’s names is yet very incomplete and severely understudied.
Denis V. Kuzmin
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Keresztnévadási szokások Pornóapátin (1780–1980)
Névtani Értesítő, 2007 Trends in naming infants in village Pornóapáti (1780–1980) The study examines the changing fashions in choosing Christian names for infants in Pornóapáti, a village partly inhabited by people of German ancestry, from 1780, the date of the earliest ...
Szabina Vincze
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Christian toponyms in Czechia, Poland and Slovakia
Acta Universitatis Carolinae Geographica, 2018 What story can place names tell about the significance of religion to national and regional societies? This study explores Christian place names in Czechia, Poland and Slovakia, three neighboring countries of Central Europe.
Daniel Reeves, Samuel Otterstrom
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The Via Negativa and the Aura of Words
Verbum Vitae, 2023 The negative capacity is essential to creative thinking; we find it in the transcendentalism of the Judaeo-Christian tradition, though the Neoplatonist explanation of unknowing goes far further than simply pointing to the beyond; the idea of aura ...
Raoul Mortley
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Baltistica, 2011 INTERACTION OF LITHUANIAN PERSONAL NAMESSummaryThe article examines the three layers of the origin of Lithuanian personal names, i. e. the layer of the old national onomastics, the layer of personal names brought by Christianity and the layer of ...
Zigmas Zinkevičius
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Imiona chrześcijańskie w Synodyku nowogrodzkim z końca XIV–XV wieku
Studia Rossica Posnaniensia, 2021 The article contains an analysis of Christian names selected from the oldest synodicon written in the Lisitsky monastery near Veliky Novgorod. The analysis comprises 3190 names of lay people, amongst which are 208 male names and 58 female names.
Marian Wójtowicz
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