Polyonymity in Monasticism. Review of the book: Uspenskij, B. A., & Uspenskij, F. B. (2017). Inocheskiie imena na Rusi [Monastic Names in Medieval Russia]. Moscow; St Petersburg: Institute of Slavic Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences; Nestor History. 344 p. [PDF]
The reviewed book focuses on a particular category of Russian anthroponymy — the names of monastics of all degrees, that is, rassophore, little schema, and great schema.
Sergey O. Goryaev
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Cognitive Strategies of Self-naming Among Schoolchildren (Gender Aspect) [PDF]
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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English Name Use by East Asians in Canada: Linguistic Pragmatics or Cultural Identity?
This article reports on a naming practice that is taking place among young Chinese and Koreans: the appropriation of the English personal name. Most young Chinese and Koreans seem to have an English personal name alongside their ethnic personal name. Yet,
Kevin Heffernan
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Anthroponymic Code in Ukrainian Demonymy [PDF]
The study deals with personal names used as euphemisms for devils in the Carpathian-Ukrainian folk epic tradition. This function is quite uncommon of proper names in the East Slavic demonology (cf.
Lyudmila N. Vinogradova
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Reflection of onomaculturological knowledge in the works of Alisher Navoi
The study is devoted to the revision of the translation correctness of the poem’s title by Alisher Navoi “Leyla and Majun”, when the exact complexity is established by the trace of anthroponyms: a female name and a male name or a male name and a female ...
D. R. Kadymova
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Slavic Railway Onomastics. Review of the book: Tomasik, P. Nazewnictwo kolejowe: na materiale języka polskiego, rosyjskiego i czeskiego [Railway Onomastics: Evidence from Polish, Russian, and Czech]. Bydgoszcz: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Kazimierza Wielkiego, 2016. [PDF]
The reviewed book examines Polish, Czech, Slovak (partially), and Russian proper names of various onomastic classes related to the sphere of railway: namely, anthroponyms (especially nicknames), names of animals, names of railway terminals, stations and ...
Vasily I. Suprun
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In the scientific environment of Ukraine and Romania, the problems of research related to the institutionalization of historical anthroponimics as a systemic scientific field of knowledge, the development of its general theoretical basis have recently
Svetlana SHIYKA
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What the eye does not see: visualizations strategies for the data collection of personal networks [PDF]
The graphic representation of relational data is one of the central elements of social network analysis. In this paper, the author describe the use of visualization in interview-based data collection procedures designed to obtain personal networks ...
Cachia, Romina, Maya Jariego, Isidro
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Development of Personal Name Authority Records and Identifiers
The library catalog uses authority control to gather topics and works relevant to the search query for improving the accuracy and completeness rate of retrieval results.
Wei-Min Fan
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Interactive context-aware user-driven metadata correction in digital libraries [PDF]
Personal name variants are a common problem in digital libraries, reducing the precision of searches and complicating browsing-based interaction. The book-centric approach of name authority control has not scaled to match the growth and diversity of ...
Bainbridge, David +2 more
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