Shakespearean onymy and Anglo-Saxon literary onomastics — apropos of Grant W. Smith's monograph “Names as Metaphors in Shakespeare's Comedies” [PDF]
The review discusses the 2021 monograph “Names as Metaphors in Shakespeare’s Comedies” by Grant W. Smith. The structure and content of the monograph is presented, highlighting its grounding in classic Peircean semiotics and outlining the main categories ...
Walkowiak, Justyna
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Aesthetic Onomastics and Its Functions in Artistic and Intertext [PDF]
The article examines the problems of the functioning of aesthetic onomastics in the space of a literary text and intertext based on the works of writers of world literature - representatives of the main stylistic trends of the 19th-20th centuries ...
Ikbol, K. (Kozieva), Kozieva Ikbol
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ONOMASTICS IS A BRANCH OF LINGUISTICS. USAGE OF ONOMASTICS IN LITERARY TEXTS
Onomastics is a branch of linguistics that studies any famous names, the history of their origin and change, as well as the sum of all famous names. In some studies, the term "onomastics" is also used in the sense of anthroponymy. Onomastics aims to identify and study existing onomastic systems.
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22nd International scientific conference “Onomastics of the Volga region” [PDF]
The article presents an overview of the work of the 22nd International Conference “Onomastics of the Volga region”, held on September 26–29, 2024, at Saratov State Medical University.
Danilina, Natalia Ivanovna
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Materials for the Glossary of Literary Onomastic Terms
Thе paper presents entries and commentaries for several terms for the Glossary of Lit-erary Onomastics Terms that is currently under development. The Glossary is organized ac-cording to the terminological clusters and contains the terms grouped into six thematic fields. The terms are described via thesaurus approach, i.e.
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Toponymy in Focus. Review of the book: Barandeev, A. V. (Ed.). (2018). Voprosy geografii. Sb. 146. Aktualnye problemy toponimiki [Problems of Geography. 146. Topical Issues in Toponomastics]. Moscow: Codex. 312 p. [PDF]
The review observes a new collection of studies devoted to the problems of Russian toponymy. Released under the authority of the Russian Geographical Society that keeps a constant focus on toponymy on the pages of its journal “Problems of Geography ...
Konstantin A. Gein
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Semantic Interpretations of Proper Names in Literary Translation: Terry Pratchett's "Wyrd Sisters" in Bulgarian [PDF]
Name crafting has been and still is of importance when devising a literary character with certain traits and features that are meant to outstand a character's personality.
Yana Manova-Georgieva
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Phonetic Metaphor and the Limits of Sound Symbolism
Evocative as it is elusive, the sound-symbolism of names tends to be a highly subjective affair, more the stuff of poetic fancy than objective critical analysis.
Christopher L Robinson
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Literary Onomastics and the Descent of Nations: The Example of Isidore and Vico
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Socio(historical) onomastics through the language-philosophical lens, with reference to early New England titles of ...
Pable, AM
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