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Geonomastics on the Web: Visualizing Surname Distributions in a Regional Space [PDF]
The geographical distribution of surnames has been used for decades in a variety of scientific fields as a source of information for research into the history, migrations, genetics, etc. of various human populations.
Xulio Sousa
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Controversial article on geonomastics [PDF]
This article aims to discuss, firstly, the substantiation of a new discipline within the applied onomastics with a short excursion into the historical domain, its relationship to other sub-disciplines, then its difference from toponymics, and finally to ...
Evgeny Shokhenmayer
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The paper demonstrates how the results of research into Hungarian family name geo-graphy could be applied in dialectology, using personal names as examples.
N. Fodor, János
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Methods of statistical analysis used in dialectometry and place name geography are similar to each other in several aspects; the results of the analyses in both cases are matrices showing the (dis)similarities of data collected in different settlements ...
Ditrói, Eszter, Vargha, Fruzsina Sára
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Spatial distribution of proper names – similarly to that of common nouns – is a natural consequence of language change; as a result, the geography of personal (especially family) names has recently become an important field of study in international and ...
N. Fodor, János
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An essential characteristic of natural and modern languages and language use is variability and changeability. These features are connected to the basic existential dimensions of human beings and languages. These dimensions are those of time (historicity)
Farkas, Tamás
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