Results 21 to 30 of about 6,083 (179)

Russian Names with the Stem Maur-, Testimonies of the Old Rostov Land [PDF]

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2019
The article looks to the origins of Russian proper names with the stem Maur- and specifically deals with toponyms of Maurino and the like, which are particularly prevalent in the Yaroslavl region and commonly attested in the vicinities of Kostroma ...
Nikolay M. Shvarev
doaj   +1 more source

Russian Names with the Stem Balah(o)n- in Historical and Etymological Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2015
The article analyzes the origin of Russian personal and place names with the stem Balah(o)n-. The author argues that originally the stem in question was part of the Old Novgorodian diminutive personal name or surname *Balahno formed from an abridged ...
Nikolai M. Shvarev
doaj   +1 more source

HISTORICAL AND LINGUISTIC DESCRIPTION OF ONOMASTIC VOCABULARY IN RUSSIAN LANGUAGE CONSCIOUSNESS (BASED ON THE REFERENCE BOOK BY S. B. VESELOVSKY “ONOMASTICON”)

open access: yesReview of Omsk State Pedagogical University. Humanitarian research, 2021
In the article, the onomastic vocabulary of the 15–17th centuries is determined as an aspect of the ancient anthropological tradition. The proposed historical and etymological reconstruction of the nominations testifies not only to the evolution of the processes of naming a person, but also expands the native speakers’ understanding of the ethno ...
O. Yu. Vasilyeva, D. O. Volnykh
openaire   +1 more source

Slave naming patterns : onomastics and the taxonomy of race in eighteenth-century Jamaica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Every year, slave owners responsible for managing estates were required by Jamaican law to submit to the local vestry an account of the whites, slaves, and livestock on their properties.
Burnard, Trevor
core   +1 more source

Properhood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A history of the notion of PROPERHOOD in philosophy and linguistics is given. Two long-standing ideas, (i) that proper names have no sense, and (ii) that they are expressions whose purpose is to refer to individuals, cannot be made to work ...
Coates, Richard
core   +2 more sources

From the History of the Russian Surname of Deyanov / Diyanov / Dianov

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2022
The paper discusses the variation of a surname that currently sounds like Dianov over the history of one family. Different variants were retrieved from the official documents preserved in the family archive and from the State Archive of the Sverdlovsk ...
Natalia V. Galinova, Maria E. Ruth
doaj   +1 more source

Nombres bíblicos: Pasado y presente

open access: yesHamsa, 2017
The field of Jewish onomastics is multifaceted covering a period of over 3000 years of Jewish history interacting with the surrounding cultures. This historical overview intends a long-term analysis of proper names, especially those found in the Bible ...
Aaron Demsky
doaj   +1 more source

Forenames and Surnames in Spain in 2004 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper quantifies the corpus of forenames and surnames in Spain in 2004 using the telephone directory. It describes their frequency patterns, major measurable characteristics, and gives some geographical distributions, international comparisons, and ...
Mateos, P, Tucker, DK
core   +1 more source

The source value of early charters of uncertain chronological status in historical linguistics and onomastics

open access: yesHungarian Studies, 2023
AbstractThis paper explores the problem of the source value of charters from the point of view of research in linguistic history. Charters written in Latin often contain elements of the vulgar language (in this case, Hungarian). Only four authentic Hungarian charters have survived from the 11th century in their original form.
openaire   +2 more sources

Cultural and Historical Preservation through Onomastic Materials: A Case of Toponyms and Anthroponyms in Kinyarwanda

open access: yesInternational Journal of Business and Social Science Research, 2021
Proper names, also linguistically called toponyms and anthroponyms, embed extensive sociolinguistic, cultural, and historical aspects in the life of any nation. Thus, they have caught the researcher’s attention because of the cultural and historical heritage they preserve in the context of language contact.
openaire   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy