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Similarities and Differences of Surnames of Lithuanian Origin in Kurzeme and Latgale
Acta Humanitarica Academiae SaulensisThe article is dedicated to the comparative analysis of surnames of Lithuanian origin used in the Western part of Latvia, i.e. Kurzeme (including Kurzeme, Zemgale and Sēlija) and Eastern part of Latvia, i.e.
Anna Stafecka, Regina Kvašytė
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Compassed about with so great a cloud: the witnesses of Scottish episcopal acta before ca 1250 [PDF]
, 2007 This article is the result of examining the witnesses to some 600 episcopal acta. Despite the unequal incidence of survival from one diocese to another and the difficulty of identifying those men who had no surname, it is possible to draw some ...
Bateson, Cosmo Innes, Norman F. Shead
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Multilinguales, 2020 This paper examines the identity anchoring of surnames within the ethnic groups present in Figuil in Northen Cameroon. An onomastic and ethnolinguistic analysis, based on seventy-six surnames, determines the attribution system of surnames as it is ...
Warayanssa Mawoune
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Evolution of surname distribution under gender-equality measures. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 We consider a model for the evolution of surname distribution under a gender-equality measure currently being discussed by the Spanish Parliament (whereby children would adopt their mother's and father's surnames in alphabetical order).
Luis F Lafuerza, Raul Toral
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Współczesne nazwiska rosyjskie pochodzenia polskiego
Studia Rossica Posnaniensia, 2013 The article presents an analysis of 349 surnames obtained from Russian telephone directories. The author discusses the most important phonetic and morphological features of Russian surnames of Polish origin, identifies their types and draws up a list of ...
Marian Wójtowicz
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Major depression and suicide are critical public health concerns, particularly in underrepresented populations with unique genetic and sociocultural contexts. The Maya‐mestizo population presents the highest suicide rates in the country but remains understudied in psychiatric genetics. This study evaluated the association between three genetic
Marta Menjivar +3 more
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Amish Surnames, Settlement Patterns, and Migration
Names, 2003 Distinctive surnames typically associated with Amish populations provide a useful means to identify group members. Utilizing listings of Wisconsin's licensed dairy producers between 1989 and 2001, growth and decline of various settlements of Amish ...
John A. Cross
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Family names as indicators of Britain’s changing regional geography [PDF]
, 2009 In recent years the geography of surnames has become increasingly researched in genetics, epidemiology, linguistics and geography. Surnames provide a useful data source for the analysis of population structure, migrations, genetic relationships and ...
Cheshire, JA, Longley, PA, Mateos, P
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Britain and Europe, 1500-1780 [PDF]
, 2012 Review: Britain and Europe, 1500–1780.By Ralph Houlbrooke. Pp. xvi, 383.ISBN: 9780340581193 (paperback).London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2011.
Murdoch, Alexander
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.This systematic literature review aimed to identify and characterize existing interventions designed to empower citizens to spontaneously report adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and to determine which interventions have been shown to be the most effective internationally. The research question was structured using the PICO framework.
Margarida Perdigão +3 more
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