The Slipperiness of Name: Biography and Gender in Australian Cultural Databases
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 article reviews the volume Onomastics between Sacred and Profane (ed. by O. Felecan, 2019), highlighting its contribution to the field of onomastic research as well as to multidisciplinary spheres of knowledge dealing with the concepts of the sacred ...
Anna V. Tsepkova
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‘To assume another name’: Race, gender, family and name changing in New York City, 1887–2012
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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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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Aesthetic Onomastics, or Light Onomastics. Review of: Merkulova, N. V., Motashkova, S. V. (2013). Esteticheskaia onomastika v khudozhestvennom tekste i intertekste: osnovnye funktsii i problema perevoda (na materiale znakovykh proizvedenii frantsuzskoi literatury) [Aesthetic Onomastics in Literary Texts and Intertexts: Basic Functions and Problems of Translation (With Reference to Key Works of French Literature)]. Voronezh: Voronezh State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering. [PDF]
The reviewer gives a critical analysis of the book by N. V. Merkulova and S. V. Motashkova paying attention to logical, terminological and methodological shortcomings of the work.
Dmitry V. Spiridonov
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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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Materials for the Glossary of Literary Onomastic Terms. Part 2
The paper deals with several dictionary entries and commentaries for the Glossary of Literary Onomastics Terms under development, organized according to the terminological clusters or thematic terminological fields. The paper presents a fragment of the thematic field «Onomastic Tools». The terms are described using the thesaurus approach, i.e.
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Abstract Objective Previous studies on charitable giving have emphasized the importance of socioeconomic status in explaining why individuals choose to donate or not to donate money. Other explanations, such as social capital or local contexts, have also been investigated, but these perspectives are rarely combined and tested against an actual ...
Jonas Elis +2 more
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Świat onimiczny sagi o wiedźminie Andrzeja Sapkowskiego w przekładzie na język włoski
The onymic world in the Andrzej Sapkowski’s saga of the Witcher, translated into Italian Abstract The paper presents the results of the analysis of the names in Italian translation of AndrzejSapkowski’s fantasy saga series about The Witcher, and the ...
Artur Gałkowski
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Problems of the baltic-slavic linguistic unity and ancient prussian language in the scientific heritage of Victor Petrov [PDF]
Мета дослідження – проаналізувати методологічні аспекти використання В. Петровим балтійських мов та їх архаїчних структур для реконструкції дописемних етапів слов’янського (передовсім українського) етногенезу.
Андрєєв, Віталій Миколайович
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