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Names and naming in adoption: Birth heritage and family‐making [PDF]

open access: yesChild and Family Social Work, 2020
AbstractIn this article, we consider the significance and practices of names and naming in adoption to develop understanding of the issue amongst scholars, policymakers, adoption practitioners, and adoption communities. Research on the topic of names and adoption is scarce and focused mostly on international and domestic adoptions in the United States.
Jane Pilcher
exaly   +3 more sources

The interdependency between a family company's name and a family name [PDF]

open access: yesMarketing and Management of Innovations, 2021
A company's name often personifies the company. In the case of family companies, the name is mainly connected with that of the owning family. This paper aims to identify and substantiate the context of the perception of any possible risks from the association of a family name with that of a family company during the generational exchange with the ...
Tomaskova, A.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Family Name Adoption in the Dutch Colonies at the Abolition of Slavery in the Context of National Family Name Legislation: A Reflection on Contemporary Name Change

open access: yesGenealogy, 2023
Name change can only take place in the Netherlands under strict conditions and according to patronizing regulations. At the moment, an amendment of name law is being drafted that would give descendants of Dutch citizens whose ancestors lived in slavery ...
Leendert Brouwer
doaj   +1 more source

Romanian-Ukrainian Anthroponymic Contact on the Interstate Border along the Tisza River

open access: yesNames, 2023
The area between Romania and Ukraine has been the site of frequent language contact for many centuries. This contact has impacted the onomastic store of both nations.
Oliviu Felecan, Adelina Emilia Mihali
doaj   +1 more source

Lithuanian Feminine Surname Debates from a Central European Perspective

open access: yesGenealogy, 2023
Contemporary Lithuania remains the only European country in which official feminine surnames indicate their bearers’ marital status, and this has been the object of fierce public debates over the past decade.
Justyna B. Walkowiak
doaj   +1 more source

A Felső-Rábaköz családneveinek jelentéstani vizsgálata

open access: yesNévtani Értesítő, 2005
Semantic analysis of family names of the Felső-Rábaköz region   The semantic classification of family names of the Felső-Rábaköz region in the 18th–19th centuries proves the fact that the great majority of family names had been developed from ...
Józsefné Varga
doaj   +1 more source

Charakterystyka języka familijnego Joachima Lelewela dotyczącego społecznej przestrzeni rodziny (na podstawie listów do najbliższych)

open access: yesStudia z Filologii Polskiej i Słowiańskiej, 2019
A Description of Joachim Lelewel’s Familial Language Concerning the Family Social Space (on the Basis of Letters to His Loved Ones) This article is a contribution to research on Joachim Lelewel’s familial language.
Violetta Jaros
doaj   +1 more source

Emotions in the Household: Emotion Words and Metaphors in Domesday Book Personal Names

open access: yesNames, 2014
This paper presents an analysis of the set of emotion-related personal names recorded in the Domesday Book. Through the fine-grained analysis of the themes used in these names, this paper proposes a semantic description of late Old English personal names,
Javier E. Díaz-Vera
doaj   +1 more source

What Is in a (Family) Name?

open access: yesLOOP – Late Ottoman Palestinians, 2023
Nils Riecken Beginning with its census campaigns in the late nineteenth century, the Ottomans sought to identify all subjects of the Sultan, males, females, and children. In contrast, earlier imperial surveys mostly registered adult males for the purpose of military conscription and taxation.
openaire   +1 more source

A foglalkozásnévi eredetű családnevek típusa a magyar családnevek rendszerében

open access: yesNévtani Értesítő, 2016
Occupational names in the system of Hungarian family names. Outcomes of a typological analysis of historical names     Occupational names can be regarded as one of the most characteristic types of Hungarian family names: 10 out of the 20 most ...
Mariann Slíz
doaj   +1 more source

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