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Motivational aspect of student nicknames

open access: yes, 2021
У статті йдеться про неофіційні іменування невеликих закритих колективів, а саме проаналізовано студентські прізвиська, згруповано їх за мотивами номінації.В статье рассматриваются неофициальные именования небольших закрытых коллективов, а именно ...
Сеник, Ганна Володимирівна   +2 more
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Nickname Usage in an American High School

open access: yesNames, 1983
In reply to a questionnaire, 114 boys and 149 girls in a suburban, public high school in the northeastern United States reported on their nicknames. Of the boys, 55% reported having nicknames; of the girls, 40%.
Thomas V. Busse
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Nick – tożsamość w Internecie [PDF]

open access: yesJęzyk. Religia. Tożsamość, 2021
Nicknames, also treated as usernames, pseudonyms or as a subclass of pseudonyms, denote non-official personal names in German. They are names given by people themselves and therefore mostly self-chosen and not adopted by others in digital network ...
Joanna Dubiec-Stach
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Nicknames as a fragment of the language picture of the world of the Crimean Tatars [PDF]

open access: yesКрымское историческое обозрение
The research focuses on nicknames sourced from our survey, as well as on those received from Crimean Tatar periodical press through which this type of anthroponyms have been studied, interpreted and systematized. The purpose of the study is to select,
Emine Ganieva, Akhtem Mazinov
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The System of Nicknames in a Dialect Speaker’s Onomasticon [PDF]

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2015
The article aims to provide a multidimensional analysis of the nicknames system in the idiolect of a speaker of one of the Russian dialects of the Middle Ob River area.
Ekaterina A. Berestova
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What is in a nickname: Ghanaian nickname cultures

open access: yesOGIRISI: a New Journal of African Studies, 2017
Many a Ghanaian at one time or the other in his or her life has either been given a nickname, or conferred one on himself or herself, or on another person. Some have not one but several and a nickname may supplant a birth name. Some nicknames are perceived as insulting and are resented but some too are welcomed even if on the surface they denigrate the
Awedoba, Albert Kanlisi   +1 more
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University students and nicknames : The origins of nicknames and the feelings toward nicknames [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The present study categorized nicknames of Japanese undergraduates and examined their feelings toward nicknames. Results categorized nicknames into 12 categories: "nickname related to one's name", "name with -chan" (e.g., Yuki-chan), "famous person ...
Tanno, Syota, Maeda, Kenichi
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Nicknames, Identity, and Social Power

open access: yes, 2023
Julia Rogers Research Prize: Junior/Senior Winner, 2024Nicknaming, a practice by which a person’s name is shortened, warped, or replaced entirely, can be just as complicated.
Morris, Abby
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Placenames Used as Nicknames: A Study of Major League Baseball Players

open access: yesNames, 1990
From the beginning of major league baseball, at least 122 players have had nicknames taken from placenames, the majority used in the early twentieth century.
James K. Skipper
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Medieval English Nicknames and Surnames with Christian Associations [PDF]

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2020
The article surveys Medieval English nicknames and the derivative modern surnames carrying Christian associations through their motivation. Most commonly, these nicknames would originally refer to a clerical order or office (e.g.
Vladislav V. Alpatov
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