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The Distribution of Surnames in Xiantao City through Isonymy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Geodesy and Geoinformation Science
The population migration in Hubei Province was frequent in history, accompanied by the migration of surnames, so it is important to study their population surnames.
ZHANG Jingjing, ZHU Yan, XIAO Hong
doaj   +1 more source

Intergenerational Mobility and the Informative Content of Surnames [PDF]

open access: yes
We propose an alternative method for measuring intergenerational mobility. Traditional methods based on panel data provide measurements that are scarce, difficult to compare across countries and almost impossible to get across time.
Maia Güell   +2 more
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Tewdwr: Eponymous Ancestor of the Tudor Dynasty

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract The standard derivation of the dynastic name Tudor from Welsh Tudur, surname of the grandfather of Henry VII, is problematic on phonological grounds, as well as the fact that Tudur was never used as a surname by Henry himself, being attributed to him only by his enemies with implication of lowly origins.
DAFYDD JOHNSTON
wiley   +1 more source

Sociolinguistic analysis of surname as marker of identity among Ilorin Indigenes in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities, 2020
Every being has name as identity, and surname can mark identity among people within a community. Thus, this study seeks to examine surname as markers of identity among the Ilorin people through a sociolinguistic approach.
Fatima Funmilola Jaiyeola, E-mail: fafuja@yahoo.com
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Non‐Career Ambassador Appointments: Transformations in Turkish Diplomacy during the 1920s and 1930s

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the early years of the Turkish Republic, the establishment of foreign missions, the assignment of new diplomats to these missions as well as the inheritance of experiences, diplomats, buildings and other assets from the Ottoman Empire were matters of major political concern.
Evren Küçük
wiley   +1 more source

The population migration structure of the Valky district (Kharkov region) using quasigenetic markers data

open access: yesФактори експериментальної еволюції організмів, 2013
Aims. To study the migration structure by surnames used as quasigenetic markers. Methods. Totally 30,447 peoples and 2375 surnames were analyzed. The interpopulation quasigenetic distancies were calculated by surnames frequencies.
M. Y. Gorpinchenko   +2 more
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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
wiley   +1 more source

Was There Ever a Ruling Class? A Proposal for the study of 800 Years of Social Mobility [PDF]

open access: yes
This reports on a preliminary investigation of surnames distributions as a measure long run social mobility. In England this suggests two surprising claims.
Clark, Gregory
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Alcohol consumption and cognitive function: A systematic review and dose–response meta‐analysis of 20 cohort studies

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Amid ongoing debate on whether low‐to‐moderate alcohol consumption reduces cardiovascular risk, studies examining the association between alcohol consumption and cognitive function have reported inconsistent results. To quantitatively assess this association, we conducted a dose–response meta‐analysis of cohort studies ...
Sooyeun Choi, Youjin Je
wiley   +1 more source

Показник «індекс місця» для локальних популяцій районного рівня (на прикладі Одеської області)

open access: yesФактори експериментальної еволюції організмів, 2016
Aim. For example, the Odessa region to get the genetic characteristics of the local populations of the lower hierarchical level (at the district level), than those who have been investigated by us earlier (regional and all-Ukrainian level).
М. Ю. Горпинченко   +1 more
doaj  

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