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Anthroponymic innovation in Bahia during 19th, 20th and 21st centuries
Domínios de Lingu@gem, 2020 This article aims to trace a historical panorama of anthroponomic innovation in Brazil by analyzing research data on the uses of anthroponyms in the State of Bahia in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries.
Juliana Soledade +2 more
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The Slipperiness of Name: Biography and Gender in Australian Cultural Databases
Gender &History, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 411-428, March 2025.Abstract In this article, we examine and historicise problems related to name and gender in biographical and cultural databases. Combining theoretical and computational approaches to onomastics, we identify contradictory naming conventions, intriguing patterns and distinct institutional vestiges in the recording and representation of artistic careers ...
Nat Cutter +2 more
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The Journal Voprosy onomastiki and Onomastic Studies in the Early 21st Century
Вопросы ономастикиThis article marks the 20th anniversary of the journal Voprosy Onomastiki, based on responses to a questionnaire sent to its staff, editorial board, experts, and regular contributors.
Elena Lvovna Berezovich +1 more
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A Történeti magyar családnévatlasz előmunkálatairól
Névtani Értesítő, 2011 Preliminary studies on the Atlas of Hungarian Historical Family Names In synchronic and diachronic surveys of family names, digital atlases have recently become extremely important tools, as they can provide information on the spatial ...
János N. Fodor, Éva F. Láncz
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‘To assume another name’: Race, gender, family and name changing in New York City, 1887–2012
Gender &History, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 218-233, March 2025.Abstract The name‐change petitions housed in the New York City Civil Court allow us to see the ways that Jewish families, cisgender women and transgender people throughout the twentieth and twenty‐first centuries used state mechanisms to challenge institutionalised antisemitism and traditional definitions of family and gender. At the same time, however,
Kirsten Fermaglich
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Buddhist and Indian Elements in the Onomastics of the Iranian Manichaean Texts
Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2020 The use of names and terms of Indian origin bears witness to encounters of Iranian-speaking Manichaeans with Indian religious traditions and cultures, but the importance of an impact of Indian religions on Manichaeism is still subject of scholarly ...
Iris Colditz
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Population, Space and Place, Volume 31, Issue 1, January 2025.ABSTRACT Transnational family research documented well the challenges that migrated adult children experience when they want to provide care to their stayed‐behind families. Yet similar results are provided by research on long‐distance carers who are not international migrants.
David Schiefer, Magdalena Nowicka
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Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 122, Issue 3, Page 463-478, November 2024.Abstract This paper aims to provide a critical survey of classical Latin literature—with a few insights into slightly later (i.e. Augustan or early imperial) literature—as transmitted in ancient manuscripts dating prior to the third century, i.e.
Maria Chiara Scappaticcio
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Qaryat al‐Fāw/Qaryatum dhāt Kāhilim: On the identity of the god Kahl
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 136-154, November 2024.Abstract Qaryatum dhāt Kāhilim (‘the City of [the god] Kahl’) is the Ancient South Arabian name of the modern site of Qaryat al‐Fāw. This compound refers to the tutelary deity of the city, in this case, a god called Kahl. However, the identity of this Kahl is obscure.
Juan de Lara
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Secretly through Salatsi: place names in Estonian runic songs related to Livonian settlement areas
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2016 The article searches for an answer to the question whether Estonian runic songs contain references to Livonians. Using the materials from the database of Estonian runic songs, the article observes some names of countries, rivers and towns.
Kristi Salve
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