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A Tihanyi alapítólevél személynevei III.
Personal names in the Foundation Deed of Tihany Abbey Part 3: Relations between personal names and place names The 1055 Foundation Deed of Tihany Abbey, a precious linguistic record of the Hungarian language, includes several Hungarian place ...
Rudolf Szentgyörgyi
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A Rosenberg by Any Other Name: A History of Jewish Name Changing in America. By KIRSTEN FERMAGLICH. New York: New York University Press. 2018. Pp. v þ 245. $28.00. ISBN: 978-1-4798-6720- 2.
Beth DiNatale Johnson
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This paper seeks to offer a broad examination of themes related to personal names within the context of migration. It gives a survey of how language contact effects the name form and reviews various socio-onomastic perspectives, including name choice ...
Michelle Waldispühl
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Forenames Derived from Geographical Names [PDF]
The author focuses on names, which are derived from geographical names: names of countries, towns, villages, mountains, rivers. The analyzed names are based on the names listed in The Dictionary of Names Contemporary Used in Poland, published by ...
Breza, Edward
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PERSONAL NAMES AND LANGUAGE SHIFT IN EAST JAVA [PDF]
This paper is intended to trace the speed of language shift through names practices in given society. In Sidoarjo, for instance, the parents are motivated to attach foreign names to their children.
Widyastuti, Widyastuti
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A tulajdonságra utaló családnevek kognitív nyelvészeti megközelítésben [PDF]
Family names referring to personal characteristics, discussed in the framework of Cognitive Linguistics The present paper adopts a Cognitive Linguistic approach to examine the name-giving situation and to enumerate the domains (e.g.
F. Láncz, Éva
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INTERACTION OF LITHUANIAN PERSONAL NAMESSummaryThe article examines the three layers of the origin of Lithuanian personal names, i. e. the layer of the old national onomastics, the layer of personal names brought by Christianity and the layer of ...
Zigmas Zinkevičius
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Current Trends in Name Giving among Bulgarians: A Study of the Names of Newborns in the Sofia Region [PDF]
The article showcases a large-scale study of the modern Bulgarian anthroponymic system conducted by the Applied Onomastics section of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Institute for the Bulgarian Language (IBL) with the aim of revealing the current ...
Maya Vlahova-Angelova
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Dawro Personal Names and Naming Practices
The Dawro, speakers of an Omotic language in Southwest Ethiopia, use personal names both to establish individuals’ linguistic identity and to reflect their culture and language.
Mengistu Dinato Didena
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