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Uppercase and Lowercase Letters in Proper Names, Pseudonyms, Nicknames: Academic Rules of Russian Spelling

Вопросы ономастики, 2022
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, Elena V. Beshenkova, Olga E. Ivanova   +2 more
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We Live Surrounded by Pigs: Naming the Space [PDF]

, 2017
The geographical nickname is a complex entity, both geographic, social and linguistic. The study is a sociolinguistic one. It focuses on the relation between language and space in Italy, Germany, Switzerland and Romania.
Ungureanu, Dan
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The imaginary of the name [PDF]

, 2005
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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The Family Name as Socio-Cultural Feature and Genetic Metaphor: From Concepts to Methods [PDF]

, 2012
A recent workshop entitled The Family Name as Socio-Cultural Feature and Genetic Metaphor: From Concepts to Methods was held in Paris in December 2010, sponsored by the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) and by the journal Human ...
Alessio Boattini, Alford R., Antonella Useli, Archer S., Beck P., Bertrand Desjardins, Black G. F., Boattini A., Bourin M., Castles S., Cavalli Sforza L. L., Chen K., Cheshire J. A., Darlu P., Davide Pettener, De Felice E., de Woulfe P., Emery R., Emery R., Franz Manni, Gerrit Bloothooft, Guy Brunet, Hanks P., Hanks P., Hellfritzsch V., Hey D. G., James Cheshire, Karlin S., Kathrin Dräger, Kedar B., Kees Mandemakers, Kohonen T., Kunze K., Leendert Brouwer, MacLysaght E., Manni F., Mateos P., Mateos P., Matthijs Brouwer, McKinley R. A., McKinley R. A., McKinley R. A., McKinley R. A., McKinley R. A., McKinley R. A., Morgan T. J.,, Nathan M., Nei M., Neumann I., Neumann I., Nicholls K., N¨bling D., Pablo Mateos, Pascal Chareille, Patrick Hanks, Paul Longley, Pierre Darlu, Postles D., Postles D., Redmonds G., Richard Coates, Rodriguez Diaz R., Rohlfs G., Saitou N., Schmuck M., Tooth E., Walther H.   +66 more
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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

Accelerating Primary Screening of USP8 Inhibitors from Drug Repurposing Databases with Tree‐Based Machine Learning

Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
This study introduces a tree‐based machine learning approach to accelerate USP8 inhibitor discovery. The best‐performing model identified 100 high‐confidence repurposable compounds, half already approved or in clinical trials, and uncovered novel scaffolds not previously studied. These findings offer a solid foundation for rapid experimental follow‐up,
Yik Kwong Ng, Sharon Ai Er Lam, Wei Chun Lim, Hannah Hui Min Toh, Shi Jun Ang   +4 more
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Obiteljski nadimci u Puciscima na otoku Bracu [PDF]

, 2011
U ovome su radu obradena 232 obiteljska nadimka u Puciscima na otoku Bracu. Obiteljski su nadimci, kao dodatan vid identifikacije koji se razvio još u pretprezimenskome razdoblju, a kasnije je sve zastupljeniji zbog brojnosti nositelja pojedinih ...
Vidović, Domagoj
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Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source

Individual Nicknames in Kostroma Dialects: A General Motivational Overview

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Individual nicknames, as a distinct class of onyms, serve not only a nominative function but also a descriptive one. This article explores the motivational principles underlying the attribution of such nicknames, based on data collected by the Ural ...
Elizaveta Olegovna Borisova
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Les patronymes attribués aux anciens esclaves des colonies françaises

In Situ, 2013
The Comité marche du 23 mai 1998 (CM98), a French Caribbean association in the Paris region, published the 23 of May 2010, « Non an Nou, the Book of Family names in Guadeloupe » and the 23 of May 2012, « Non Nou, the Book of Family names in Martinique ».
Emmanuel Gordien
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