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Nowa publikacja o nazewnictwie pograniczy językowo-kulturowych

Zeszyty Cyrylo-Metodiańskie, 2018
A New Publication in Onomastics of Linguacultural Borderlands. A review of: Kojder, Marcin & Marek Olejnik, eds. Onomastics on the Linguistic and Cultural Borderlands. Lublin: UMCS University Press, 2017, 150 pp. ISBN 978-83-227-9061-8.
Złotkowski, Piotr
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The status of thegn in late Anglo‐Saxon England

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 323-352, May 2026.
This article considers how the term ‘thegn’ was used in tenth‐ and eleventh‐century England. Although commonly thought to indicate members of a face‐to‐face service aristocracy with specific attributes, it has resisted close definition. Examination of references to anonymous thegns in administrative and legal texts suggests that the people meant were ...
Richard Purkiss
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Linguistic Evidence Suggests that Xiōng‐nú and Huns Spoke the Same Paleo‐Siberian Language

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 29-52, March 2026.
Abstract The Xiōng‐nú were a tribal confederation who dominated Inner Asia from the third century BC to the second century AD. Xiōng‐nú descendants later constituted the ethnic core of the European Huns. It has been argued that the Xiōng‐nú spoke an Iranian, Turkic, Mongolic or Yeniseian language, but the linguistic affiliation of the Xiōng‐nú and the ...
Svenja Bonmann, Simon Fries
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Beszámoló a XXIV. Nemzetközi Névtudományi Kongresszusról

Névtani Értesítő, 2011
Report on the 24th International Congress of Onomastic Sciences     The International Council of Onomastic Sciences (ICOS) organized its twenty-fourth congress entitled “Names in daily life” in Barcelona, 5–9 of September, 2011.
Judit Kozma
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The Venetian Vernacular Lexicon in Eleventh‐ and Twelfth‐Century Latin Documents: Insights from the Codice Diplomatico Veneziano

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 168-199, March 2026.
Abstract This study investigates the lexicographical potential of Medieval Latin documentation from the Venetian area of the Italo‐Romance domain, highlighting the need for a systematic approach to bridge Latin and vernacular linguistic developments. The project MEDITA – Medieval Latin Documentation and Digital Italo‐Romance Lexicography.
Jacopo Gesiot
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Feelings of Guilt When Caring for Parents Across Borders: The Role of Gender and Country‐Specific Care Systems and Norms

Global Networks, Volume 25, Issue 4, October 2025.
ABSTRACT It is well established that families maintain ties across national borders. Research shows that caregiving obligations between adult children and their parents can induce care burden and negatively impact well‐being, particularly when children are unable to adequately care for parents abroad.
David Schiefer, Magdalena Nowicka, Sandra Morgenstern   +2 more
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Onomastica denumirilor de vinuri și entități vinicole din Republica Moldova

Philologia
The present study aims to investigate the onomastics of wine and wine-making entities in the Republic of Moldova, highlighting the role of onomastics in shaping the cultural identity of wine. Onomastics anchors wine and wine-making entities in
Nicolina MUNTEAN
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The Slipperiness of Name: Biography and Gender in Australian Cultural Databases

Gender &History, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 411-428, March 2025.
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, Rachel Fensham, Tyne Daile Sumner   +2 more
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‘To assume another name’: Race, gender, family and name changing in New York City, 1887–2012

Gender &History, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 218-233, March 2025.
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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Socio-Semiotic Study of Commercial Signs in The City of Saïda [PDF]

Akofena
: This research focuses on an interdisciplinary field, namely onomastics, and more specifically, commercial onomastics. Its analysis is based on a socio-semiotic method, specific to the interpretation of the meanings of signs, colors and names. Strolling
Mehdaoui SAMIA & Arabi Abd EN NACER
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