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A socio-onomastic study of the 2022 FIFA World Cup football teams’ nicknames [PDF]
Despite growing research interest into the language of sports, little research investigates football teams’ nicknames significance and fan attitudes. The objective of this study is two-fold: to explore Jordanian youth attitudes and views towards these ...
Sameer Naser Olimat +2 more
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Socio-Onomastics: The Pragmatics of Names
Pleasantly, this reference does not center around Anglo-American contexts. Instead, as editors Teri Ainiala and Jan-Ola Ostman explain in Chapter 1, the book’s overall introduction, this collection...
I. M. Nick
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Folk Onomastics Study of Anthroponymy Found in Babad Banjoemas Wirjaatmadjan [PDF]
Folk onomastics is a sub-category of socio-onomastics which deals with people’s beliefs and perceptions of names and name use. Interestingly, pragmatics also plays important role in the study of onomastics as names cannot be split up from the context ...
Chusni Hadiati
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Mapping Digital Discourses of the Capital Region of Finland [PDF]
This article discusses the three Finnish city names Helsinki, Espoo, and Vantaa, and the urban discourses that surround them. The study reveals patterns of socio-spatial differentiation by examining what meanings people attach to these capital region ...
Jarmo Harri Jantunen +3 more
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Cognitive Socio-Onomastics; A New Domain in Interdisciplinary Studies [PDF]
The present paper aimed to introduce cognitive socio-onomastics, an emerging scientific and research interdisciplinary and a branch of cognitive sociolinguistics.
B. Zandi, B. Ahmadi
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Toward a Theory of Nicknames: A Case for Socio-Onomastics
To develop a form of analysis for nicknames and nicknaming, we propose a theoretical construct, using our empirical knowledge of nicknames, and posit a uniquely sociological perspective that describes and explains nicknames as aspects of the process of ...
Paul L. Leslie, James K. Skipper
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HOW GENDER IS NAMED IN UNISEX PERFUMES: A SOCIO-ONOMASTIC APPROACH [PDF]
Perfume has long been used as a body fragrance, but in today’s world, its role extends far beyond mere scent enhancement. It has evolved into a significant aspect of personal identity, self-expression, and lifestyle.
Handayani, Wiwik Retno +1 more
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A Corpus-Based Socio-Onomastic Analysis On Turkish And American Horror Film Naming [PDF]
Both fear and horror have been extensively explored as universal unpleasant emotions with significant effects on psychological well-being. It is believed that horror is the feeling aroused when watching a horror film, and a sense of suspense and ...
Ferdi Bozkurt +1 more
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Personal Naming in Baneh, a Socio-Onomastic Study [PDF]
This paper deals with the impact of sociocultural changes on the corpus of personal names in Baneh from a socio-onomstic perspective. Corpus of personal names means the body of names selected by parents in the target society to name their children.
Behzad Ahmadi +3 more
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A child’s personal name is an integral part of their identity. Names and name negotiation in children’s picturebooks can explore this connection by narrativizing the impact of positive and negative experiences involving name-carriers, name-givers, and ...
Carrie Anne Thomas, Blessy Samjose
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