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Nicknames as Family Names

Journal of the American Oriental Society, 1970
The writings of the Cairo Geniza (10th through 13th centuries) show that derisive nicknames served as family names even in official documents handed over to the parties concerned. After a short general survey of the use of by-names (alqab) in Arabic and Hebrew literatures, the development of a nickname into a family name is demonstrated by an example ...
S D Goitein
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First Names, Nicknames and Family Names among the Jews of Kurdistan

Jewish Quarterly Review, 1974
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Family names, titles and nicknames

2003
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Hebrew Names, Personal Names, Family Names and Nicknames of Jews in the Second Temple Period

2001
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A Teaching Technique Revisited: Family Names, Nicknames, and Social Class

Teaching Sociology, 1990
in the United States and the idea that they or their families were a part of it. In fact, some students believed that social class was no more and no less than the product of the social scientists' imagination. (Our current classroom experience suggests that the perspective of today's students on social class is not much different from that of students
James K. Skipper, Paul Leslie, Brenda S. Wilson   +2 more
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King Shumba, Smiling Devil and Baby Doctor: A sociolinguistic study of lecturers’ nicknames in two Nigerian universities

African Identities, 2022
Eyo Mensah
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Afghanistan women’s sensitivity to the negative nicknames addressed by men in public

Cogent Social Sciences, 2022
Sayeed Asif Akramy
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Female nicknames in Nigeria: The case of Calabar metropolis

Language Matters, 2016
Eyo Mensah
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Of weevils and gamatox: titles, names and nicknames in ZANU PF succession politics

African Identities, 2016
Oliver Nyambi
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PROBLEMS OF THE TRANSLATION OF NICKNAMES IN THE LANDNÁMABÓK

2023
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