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Historyczne nazewnictwo osobowe podlaskiego rodu Kiersnowskich w XVI–XVII stuleciu

Zeszyty Cyrylo-Metodiańskie, 2019
Historical Personal Names of the Kiersnowski Family from the Podlasie Region in the 16th–17th Century. The subject of this study is the description of the historical personal names of the Kiersnowski family from the Podlasie region.
Złotkowski, Piotr
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Indigenous Knowledge in Acholi Nicknames [PDF]

, 2017
Rationale of Study – Nicknames are a cultural experience. In some contexts, they are perceived as ‘little’ names that are different from ‘official’ names. Therefore, a nickname is a part of personal identity.
J.P. Odoch Pido
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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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The investigation of the origins of humorous nicknames given to farmers along the Greater Letaba River [PDF]

, 2014
Thesis (M. A. (African Languages)) --University of Limpopo, 2014This study analyse Nicknames Given to farm owners along the Great Letaba River .The study indicates that names are some of the most important things in people’s lives.
Malungani, M. M.
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Exploring How Japanese Second Language English Readers Respond to Proper Names

Onomástica desde América Latina, 2022
An assumption in second language (L2) vocabulary and reading research is that L2 readers can easily understand the proper names they encounter, though empirical support for this conjecture is lacking.
Kimberly Klassen
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A munkácsi várhoz tartozó falvak hely- és személynevei 1570-ben

Névtani Értesítő, 2009
Place and personal names of villages belonging to Mukachevo Castle in 1570 In the year 1570, eighteen settlements belonged to the demesne of Mukachevo Castle. Half of the settlements were recently established habitations.
Lajos Mizser
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Family Names and Nicknames of One Village: History, Etymology, Classification

Ukrainian Studies, 2015
The tendencies of simultaneous existence of both family names and nicknames of peasants of Danyna village in Nizhyn District Chernihiv Region are observed in the article. All the necessary information has been collected in the very village by the author himself.
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How to publish research on offensive familiy nicknames? Some ethical considerations in anthroponomastics

Folia Onomastica Croatica, 2014
This article discusses ethical considerations regarding the publishing of research on family nicknames. Family nicknames function, unlike surnames, as indices which have not completely lost the transparency of their semantic background and are used as ...
Ines Carović, Kristian Novak
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Basque legacy in the New World: on the surnames of Latin American presidents

Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 2011
In this article we explain the etymology of the surnames of Basque origin that some presidents of Latin American countries have or have had in the past.
Patxi Salaberri, Iker Salaberri
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Mental health [PDF]

, 2014
Contents: FPs and the Mental Health Act - Pierre MalliaThe mission of the Journal of the Malta College of Family Doctors (JMCFD) is to deliver accurate, relevant and inspiring research, continued medical education and debate in family medicine with the
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