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, 1992 An earlier set of solitaire puzzles based on word charades appeared as Musical Wordboxes in the August 1990 Word Ways. The Present article is a sequel with a new theme.
McManus, Christopher
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Non-Calendar Personal Names in the Aspect of Axiology
Научный диалог, 2019 The article is devoted to the axiological direction, which is practically not in demand in onomasiological studies, despite the attention to it of various humanities.
I. A. Kurshunova
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Patronymic as a Symbol of Russian Culture
Вопросы ономастики, 2020 The paper discusses the place of patronymic in the Russian anthroponymicon and the evolution of its functions in modern society. The functional aspect is studied using examples from fiction and journalism, a significant part of the factual material being
Boris Yu. Norman, Natalja Rajnochová
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Kittens in the Oven: Race Relations, Traumatic Memory, and the Search for Identity in Julia Alvarez’s \u3cem\u3eHow the García Girls Lost Their Accents\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]
, 2010 The search for an ever-elusive home is a thread that runs throughout much literature by authors who have immigrated to the United States. Dominican authors are particularly susceptible to this search for a home because “for many Dominicans, home is ...
Carter, Natalie
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Przezwiska antroponimiczne i przydomki w Pisarzowej
Annales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia Linguistica, 2010 The article concerns anthroponymic cognomina and nicknames in Pisarzowa. In the field research, the total number of 142 cognomina and nicknames were collected. In the small community of the village, cognomina and nicknames lightly dominate the surnames.
Małgorzata Kowalska
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Derivatives of Somatisms Prefixed with bez- (без-) in Russian and Ukrainian Anthroponymy [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2013 The article analyzes the functioning of the model “bez + somatism” in Russian and Ukrainian anthroponymy (family names, collective, individual and family nicknames) on the basis of motivational and statistic methods.
Olesya D. Surikova
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King Aorta: Narrative anatomy education
Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 264-276, March 2025.Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of narrative anatomy education and traditional anatomy education on academic achievement. The study included 64 students who were randomly divided into two groups. The two groups were (n = 32) control (Group 1) and (n = 32) experimental (Group 2). The pretest scores of the two groups were 36.
Halil Yilmaz
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New Trends in Yorùbá Personal Names among Yorùbá Christians [PDF]
, 2014 In this paper, we examine new trends in Yorùbá personal names that are first names among Yorùbá Christians. The data used include data drawn from previous studies on Yorùbá personal names, the lists of names of the candidates of the Joint Admissions ...
̀Ikọ̀tún, Reuben Olúwáfẹ́mi
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Private supplementary education is burgeoning worldwide, and over 25% of English children have received private tutoring. The neoliberalisation of education and parents' responsibilisation for children's attainment have driven market growth, but not all can afford to participate.
Sarah L. Holloway +2 more
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Function, familiarity or fun?: Nicknames in Rehoboth, Namibia [PDF]
, 1988 African Studies Seminar series. Paper presented 24 October 1988Naming practices and the use of nicknames have received a fair amount of attention from anthropologists over the years - particularly from those who have worked in the Mediterranean region
Pearson, Patrick
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