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A SOCIO-ONOMASTICS STUDY OF THE CHARACTERS IN FIVE SELECTED MOVIES OF TUNDE KELANI

Journal of Humanities and Social Science
Socio-onomastics takes into account the social, cultural, and situational domains in which names are used, and this applies to all kinds of names, place names, personal names, commercial names. Different studies have been carried out on onomastics of literary texts but inadequate scholarly attention has been paid on movies.
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Socio-Onomastic Analysis of The Self-Naming of Balinese University Students

Journal of Linguistic and Literature Studies
The aims of this research are to identify the patterns of the self-naming of the students in Ganesha Education University and investigate the categories of self-naming of Generation Z students at ELE Ganesha University of Education. This research uses a qualitative approach using survey methods.
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Identités en miroir : décryptage des prénoms Younes et Jonas dans « Ce que le jour doit à la nuit »

Multilinguales
This article delves into literary onomastics, focusing on the names "Younes" and "Jonas" in Yasmina Khadra’s "Ce que le jour doit à la nuit". It explores the main character’s experience of a torn identity, caught between two cultures, two origins, and ...
Yamina Taibi Maghraoui
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The Political Life of Urban Streetscapes: Naming, Politics, and Place [PDF]

, 2019
Book review by Sergei Basik of The Political Life of Urban Streetscapes: Naming, Politics, and Place, edited by Reuben Rose-Redwood, Derek Alderman and Maoz ...
Basik, Sergei
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Book Review [PDF]

Place Names: Approaches and Perspectives in Toponymy and Toponomastics. By Francesco Perono Cacciafo and Francesco Cavallaro. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2023. Pp. 298. (Paperback) $34.99.
Daniel Duncan
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Introduction [PDF]

This chapter introduces the reader to the repertoire of personal names recorded in cuneiform texts from Babylonia in the first millennium BCE. It offers a historical introduction to the text corpus and outlines the aims and limitations of the present ...
Waerzeggers, C.
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Place, Pragmatics and Postcolonial Discourse [PDF]

, 2020
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Levisen, Carsten, Sippola, Eeva
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Toponymic socio-onomastics: Linguistic ideologies in the name(s) of the town of Castelló (de la Ribera) [PDF]

Els estudis de socioonomàstica sobre noms propis (Bucholtz, 2016; Parada, 2020; Enríquez Duque, 2023) i, ocasionalment, sobre topònims (Hill, 2008; Pipitone, 2019; Regan, 2022) mostren que «els noms són elements lingüístics que no només s’utilitzen com a
Server-Benetó, Natàlia
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Take That, Westlife, and the Backstreet Boys

Names
This study conducts a multi-level linguistic analysis of a corpus of 316 boyband names. Grammatical and semantic analyses are harnessed to shed light on the discourses surfacing across such names. The discursive patterns identified are in general related
Heiko Motschenbacher
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Identity Framing as Resilience in Selected Nicknames of Nigerian Street Children

Languages
Street children who are forced onto the streets due to oppressive experiences use a variety of strategies, including nicknaming, to cope with street adversities.
Ezekiel Opeyemi Olajimbiti
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