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THE PECULIARITIES OF NICKNAME STRUCTURE IN THE VICINITY OF VELIUONA: SECONDARY NICKNAMES [PDF]
The paper analyses 782 nicknames that were recorded at Veliuona vicinity during the project of the Institute of the Lithuanian Language “Modern Research of Geolinguistics in Lithuania: Optimisation of Network of Points and Interactive Spread of Dialectal
Ilona Mickienė, Rita Baranauskienė
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Nicknames in Australian Secondary Schools: Insights into Nicknames and Adolescent Views of Self [PDF]
Although it is widely known that language practices can significantly affect adolescent self-image, research studies on adolescent naming practices are surprisingly scarce.
Donna Starks +2 more
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The association between bullying victimization and suicidal ideation among students in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
IntroductionBullying victimization through cyberbullying, verbal threats, insults, or nicknames, and physically, like stealing or exclusion from the peer group, is a significant challenge for schools and teachers in educational settings.
Anmut Endalkachew Bezie +5 more
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Linguocognitive nature of the secondary nomination (based on toponymic nicknames of US states)
The article describes the linguocognitive nature of the secondary nomination as a means of creating unofficial geographical names of US states, gives examples of secondary names of states formed by metaphorization as one of the main lexical and semantic means of creating variants of toponyms.
A. V. Sheliakina, O. M. Torosyan
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Interprecedent Semiotic Space, or When the Cannons are Heard, the Muses aren’t Silent [PDF]
The paper focuses on the description of chrematonyms as precedent names of Russian arms domain, developing a special semiotic space in the digital media news discourse and social networks represented in various code formats, readers and participants of ...
Tatiana Yu. Tameryan, Amina M. Shaipova
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Seacraft Names in Military Discourse
The article analyses the process of meaning formation of names of warships in the military discourse with the aim of identifying conceptual mechanisms which underlie the naming of seacraft.
E. E. Golubkova, E. B. Kivileva
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У фокусі дослідження – переклад прізвиськ 44-го й 45-го президентів США Барака Обами та Дональда Трампа. У статті здійснюється інвентаризація прийомів, релевантних для перекладу власних назв і прізвиськ зокрема. Аналіз відкритої інформації мережі Інтернет доводить обмеженість випадків інтерлінгвального перекладу прізвиськ Барака Обами та Дональда ...
Yehorova, Olesia Ivanivna +2 more
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What Do Village Household Head Names Tell Us about?
The article deals with the little-studied fact of the existence of village surnames based on the nickname of the head of the family. The urgency of addressing this topic is due to the rapidly shrinking sphere of Russian dialects and the need to preserve ...
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The Other Nicknames of American Greek-Letter Organizations
Greek sororities and fraternities in the United States have not one nickname, but two—the second being a sexually-embellished version of the first. These latter, “dirty”, nicknames have been created within a narrowlydefined set of sociocultural and ...
Thomas E. Murray
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