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Nicknames

2006
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Nicknames

the minnesota review, 2005
Abstract The private names that jazz musicians give each other sometimes become well known to their public, but the logic behind a name is not al-Julian Adderley’s friends in Florida nicknamed him “Cannibal” when he was a teen-ager, because of his appetite.
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NICKNAMES AND THE LEXICON OF SPORTS

American Speech, 2006
This article examines the structure and usage of nicknames given to professional hockey and baseball players. Two general types are observed: a phrasal referring expression and a single-word hypocoristic. The phrasal nickname is descriptive but is only used referentially, usually in sports narrative.
Kennedy, R., Zamuner, T.S.
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Nickname

Ploughshares, 2015
Acclaimed publisher and editor Neil Astley, founder of Bloodaxe Books, guest-edits this special transatlantic all-poetry issue, featuring poets from North America, Great Britain, and Ireland. The issue contains a stirring diversity of work, with writers who have roots everywhere from Guyana to Pakistan to Zambia, and also features poetry in Welsh ...
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National Nicknames

Notes and Queries, 1899
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Sobriquets and Nicknames.'

Notes and Queries, 1907
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King Shumba, Smiling Devil and Baby Doctor: A sociolinguistic study of lecturers’ nicknames in two Nigerian universities

African Identities, 2022
Eyo Mensah
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Afghanistan women’s sensitivity to the negative nicknames addressed by men in public

Cogent Social Sciences, 2022
Sayeed Asif Akramy
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What’s in a nickname? Form and function of sports’ team nicknames

2021
Elena Negrea-Busuioc, Diana Luiza Simion
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Nicknames of Dermatologic Fame

JAMA Dermatology, 2016
Walter H C, Burgdorf, Leonard J, Hoenig
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