Sources for Gerrit van Honthorst’s Italian Nickname [PDF]
, 2016 According to most modern scholarship, it was during his time in Italy that Honthorst earned the nickname “Gherardo delle Notti,” or “Gerrit of the nights,” because of his talent for rendering dramatic nighttime images… The attentive reader will notice ...
Matthew Lincoln
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Researching Internet Nicknames: On the Methodology of Material Selection (Based on German-Language Internet Communication) [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2020 The paper aims to explore the Internet nickname as a main anthroponymic unit of Internet communication, an integral part of a virtual personality, and an outcome of complex psycholinguistic processes of self-naming.
Viktoria V. Kaziaba
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Peculiarities of Nickname Semantics in Veliuona Region: Primary Nicknames
Respectus Philologicus, 2016 The article focuses on the analysis of 425 primary nicknames recorded in Veliuona vicinity aiming to deduce their most common semantic features. The semantics of nicknames, their origins and common connotations are examined in greater detail.
Ilona Mickienė, Rita Baranauskienė
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Behavioural and ERP evidence of the self-advantage of online self-relevant information
Scientific Reports, 2020 The present study examined whether individuals experienced the same cognitive advantage for online self-relevant information (nickname) as that experienced for information encountered in real life (real name) through two experiments at both the ...
Gengfeng Niu +6 more
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The Translation of Neapolitan mafia nicknames in the TV series 'Gomorra' into English and Spanish
Language Value, 2023 This study deals with the translation for subtitling and dubbing of a type of Italian expression called contronomi traditionally used by members of the Neapolitan mafia. We have focused on this special kind of nickname used in the Italian series Gomorra
Laura Cruz García, Matias Vedaschi
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« Des étrangers et des gens du dehors ». Ou quand les Johnnies ne s’appelaient pas Petit Jean
La Bretagne Linguistique, 2016 When people in Brittany today talk about the onion sellers of Léon, it is rare that the word ‘Johnnies’ does not come up. This was the nickname given to these farmers from the Roscoff region who migrated every summer from the middle of the 19th century ...
Estelle Boudillet
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The use of address forms among faculty academic staff of Bayero University, Kano
Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 2019 This paper investigates the use of address forms among the academic staff of the Faculty of Arts and Islamic Studies at the Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria.
Isa Yusufu Chamo
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Cognitive Strategies of Self-naming Among Schoolchildren (Gender Aspect) [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2019 Proper name is a key means of self-presentation on the Internet. The features of Internet behavior peculiar to Generation Z have become a popular object of research, but the ways that the anonymized oral-written digital discourse impacts everyday school ...
Antonina P. Lipatova
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The History of the Russian State by Boris Akunin is Grigori Chkhartishvili’s game of conspiracy?
RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism, 2023 The author deals with the question of Chkhartishvili’s pen names and their role in his work. The characteristics of literary masks, history of their appearance are presented.
Mariya G. Elfimova
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Derivatives of Somatisms Prefixed with bez- (без-) in Russian and Ukrainian Anthroponymy [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2013 The article analyzes the functioning of the model “bez + somatism” in Russian and Ukrainian anthroponymy (family names, collective, individual and family nicknames) on the basis of motivational and statistic methods.
Olesya D. Surikova
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