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Introduction: Socio-onomastics and pragmatics

2020
Östman Jan-Ola Ingemar, Ainiala Terhi
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Nicknames in early medieval England: a socio-onomastic study of agnomina before the twelfth century

This thesis asks new questions of the agnomina (or ‘nicknames’) of early medieval England. Rather than subjecting these names to etymological analysis alone, what can their themes, frequency, and distribution tell us about the people who gave and repeated them, and the process of naming itself?
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Socio-onomastic Studies of Urhobo Personal Names

2020
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Say My Name: A Socio-Onomastic & Ethnographic Analysis of Identity and Perception in Louisiana

This dissertation explores the socio-onomastic phenomena of surname Gallicization in Louisiana, revealing the intricate interplay between language, identity, and power within the region’s diverse linguistic landscape. Employing a mixed-methods approach that includes socio-onomastic analysis, ethnographic exploration, and empirical research, this study ...
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Minority language naming patterns in the 20th century: A socio-onomastic comparative study of Scotland and the Basque Country

Revista Internacional de los Estudios Vascos
This article looks at the evolution of minority language first names in Scotland and the Basque Country in the 1930-2010 and asks the question: how, if in any way, do these names relate to subnational forms of identification? I present their evolution and then discuss the results through 3 axes: historical developments, gender, and globalisation ...
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A socio-onomastic study of Spanish receptive bilinguals

2020
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Socio-onomastics

2008
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Living names, naming lives : on the naming practices of Germans living in Finland - a socio-onomastic study

2011
Tämän pro gradu -työn päätavoitteena on tutkia Suomessa asuvien saksalaisten etunimivalintaa. Tutkimusaihetta ei ole tutkittu toistaiseksi. Tutkimukseni tavoitteena oli vanhempien etunimimotiivien ja Suomen nimiperinteiden selvittäminen. Samalla tutkittiin myös monikulttuurista elämää toisessa maassa, sekä sen mahdollisia vaikutuksia lapsen etniseen ...
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Namensoziologie - Sociologie des noms - Socio-Onomastics Einführung in die Thematik der Sektion

1999
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Eco-cultural identity construction through personal naming practices: a socio-onomastic appraisal

Critical African Studies
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