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LITHUANIAN NICKNAMES REFERRED TO A PERSON’S KINSHIPSummaryIn this paper a synchronical approach of the modern Lithuanian nicknames referred to a person’s kinship or dependence on the particular family is given. There exist about 18.4% of such nicknames.
Alvydas Butkus
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The article proposes a detailed rule for the use of uppercase and lowercase letters in proper names, pseudonyms, and nicknames. It follows the systemic principle of personal names’ spelling under which a capital letter is used to mark the individualizing
Elena V. Arutyunova +2 more
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The Intangible Legacy of the Indonesian Bajo [PDF]
The Sama-Bajau, or Bajo diaspora, extends from the southern Philippines and Sabah (Malaysian Borneo) to the eastern part of Indonesia. The Indonesian Bajo, now scattered along the coasts of Sulawesi (Celebes) and East Kalimantan, the Eastern Lesser Sunda
Anna Luise Kirkengen (756891) +7 more
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Barn owls, members of the family Tytonidae, are unmistakable nocturnal birds of prey. Their ghostly appearance and blood-curdling shriek have led to their incorporation into folklore and myth and have earned these birds a variety of nicknames, including
Jason M. Martin +2 more
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Forms of address and terms of reference [PDF]
© Cambridge University Press 1997This paper examines the relationship between the use of names and other words in address and in reference: how does the way that speaker A addresses B differ from the way that A refers to B, and what are the factors ...
Dickey, Eleanor
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The article analyzes the family names of the Zhytomyr region of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, formed from the names and nicknames of the category «nomina impersonalia». The source for the research is the published and handwritten monuments of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, among which the vast majority are handwritten Zhytomyr ...
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Parents Accidentally Substitute Similar Sounding Sibling Names More Often then Dissimilar Names [PDF]
Zenzi M. Griffin, Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, United States of AmericaZenzi M. Griffin, Thomas Wangerman, School of Psychology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of AmericaWhen ...
Griffin, Zenzi M. +1 more
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Cryptochrome and PAS/LOV proteins play intricate roles in circadian clocks where they act as both sensors and mediators of protein–protein interactions. Their ubiquitous presence in signaling networks has positioned them as targets for small‐molecule therapeutics. This review provides a structural introduction to these protein families.
Eric D. Brinckman +2 more
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The imaginary of the name [PDF]
In wide areas, including Albania, names were fixed as patronymics and family surnames, showing that their context fluctuation is related to a relative transmissible fixity which must make possible an instrumental politics in naming practice as well as
Doja, A.
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This study suggests that prenatal aspirin exposure is associated with reduced ovarian reserve in offspring, associated with HDAC1‐linked epigenetic downregulation of Usp9x as a candidate mechanism. These preclinical findings provide new insights into fetal‐origin ovarian disorders and contribute to the evidence base concerning aspirin's gestational ...
Yating Li +11 more
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