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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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Recognizing Emily and Latisha: Inconsistent Effects of Name Stereotypicality on the Other-Race Effect

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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Fictional Names Masquerading as Literary-Historical Monikers: Onomastic Simulacra in A. S. Byatt’s Possession

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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Entry words for Indonesian names [PDF]

, 2003
Catalog is a representative of document and Entry Name is one of important part of catalog. For cataloguing purpose, Indonesian librarians used the Peraturan penentuan nama-nama Indonesia (Rules for Indonesian names) published by National Scientific ...
Sulistyo-Basuki, L
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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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Prénoms britanniques et américains : une exploration interculturelle de données à l’aide de Python ‘Names-Dataset’

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This 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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De un balcón a otro: los lugares de paso al uso madrileño. Los balcones de Madrid atribuido a Tirso de Molina

Criticón, 2020
Swashbuckling Comedy, Los balcones de Madrid stages the commonplace of the old fugy’s greed thwarted by the wiles of lovers who do everything to meet, in the purest Ovidian tradition. The multiple comings and goings between two balconies of two adjoining
Philippe Meunier
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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, Edwin D. Lawson, George Rishmawi   +2 more
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The Concentration of Personal Names in Late Medieval Florence

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This study applies quantitative methods to explore the evolution of personal names in late medieval Florence. Using large historical datasets—including the “Libro di Montaperti” (1260), the “Catasto” (1427), and the “Tratte” (1282–1532)—I examine how ...
Stefano Ciliberti
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Socioeconomic Determinants of First Names

Names, 2011
Modern naming practices in the Netherlands between 1982 and 2005 were studied on the basis of 1409 popular first names, divided into fourteen name groups determined by the common preferences of parents for the names involved. Socioeconomic variables such
Gerrit Bloothooft, David Onland
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