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Hodno obdivu nebo cejchem kriminálního živlu? Z historie příjmení a volby křestních jmen „světských“ [PDF]
Studia Ethnologica Pragensia, 2021 The presented paper concerns the choice of first names and the issue of surnames of Czech nomadic people in the so-called long 19th century. The statistics of the most common first names of nomadic comedians, shopkeepers and grinders came from the ...
Hanka Tlamsová
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Referring to women using feminine and neuter gender
Nordisk Tidskrift för Socioonomastik, 2021 In German, gender is a strongly grammaticalized category and has the function of indicating grammatical agreement between syntactic units. Usually, each noun is assigned one of three grammatical genders.
Simone Busley, Damaris Nübling
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Romanian-Ukrainian Anthroponymic Contact on the Interstate Border along the Tisza River
Names, 2023 The area between Romania and Ukraine has been the site of frequent language contact for many centuries. This contact has impacted the onomastic store of both nations.
Oliviu Felecan, Adelina Emilia Mihali
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 A person’s name may activate social category information, which has been shown to lead to stereotyping and discrimination in various contexts. However, no previous research has investigated the influence of names on more basic processes of person ...
Marleen Stelter, Juliane Degner
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Whiteness of A Name: Is “White” the Baseline? [PDF]
, 2014 Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to examine the hypothesis that Whiteness is used as a normative standard when comparing a variety of first names. Design/methodology/approach– Respondents (full- and part-time business students) evaluated names that ...
Cotton, John L. +2 more
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Names, 2014 Jean Baudrillard’s theory on the nature of simulation proposes that a shift from reality to representation progresses until the artificial surpasses the authentic.
Dorothy Dodge Robbins
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From Nordic to Hispanic - Shift in a Family’s Given Names
Onomástica desde América Latina, 2023 This article examines historical changes in naming practices through first names in a region of Argentina with a history of migration from Northern Europe. First names in a migrant family are used as a case study and different periods compared. The data
Eeva Sippola
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An investigation of the attitudes of young Bambara, Songhay and Fulbe people towards their traditional personal names [PDF]
Akofena, 2023 : In Africa, more and more voices are rising against foreign cultures, calling for the continent to regain its identity. However, the use of traditional first names which can be the most significant way for Africans to display their identity, receive ...
Ibrahim MAIGA & Mohamed MINKAILOU
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MultilingualesThis paper aims to compare first names in the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US). A set of research questions are raised, bearing on the similarities and differences in naming conventions. In pursuit of these aims, a set of research questions
Fouad Boulkroun
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Palestinian First Names: An Introduction
Names, 1989 An analysis of the first names of 768 Palestinian school children from the West Bank and from within the Green Line reveals 341 different names. The inventory of these names indicates the usual form of the name as transcribed into the Roman alphabet ...
Hanna Y. Tushyeh +2 more
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