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Promote onomastics, the study of names and naming practices, both in the United States and abroad. Seeks to find out what really is in a name, and to investigate cultural insights, settlement history, and linguistic characteristics revealed in names. Site includes membership and publication information.
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American Name Society Welcome to the homepage of the American Name Society You are the visitor to this page, since Nov 12, 1996. About ANS Conferences and Meetings Communication The Ehrensperger Report Names: A Journal of Onomastics Officers Membership Further Info The American...Onomastics section containing bibliographies and references sources on both Anglo-Saxon place and personal names.
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Onomastics This section is for bibliographies and reference sources containing both place- and personal-name items. See also part 3a for reference sources on place-names alone, and part 4a for reference sources on personal names Bibliography Nomina. An annual bibliography of name...An academic journal. Among the subjects it covers, onomastic studies.
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About the Journal Embracing the field of language and culture broadly defined, the editors welcome articles and research reports addressing cultural, historical, and philological aspects of linguistic study, including analyses of texts and discourse; studies of semantic systems and cultural classifications; onomastic studies;...Geographic and onomastic Encyclopedia of the United States and reference information. Lists proper names as surnames and placenames.
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Table Of Contents City Information Maps Directions PLACESNAMED.COM Geographic Encyclopedia Goto page for: New! Type name press {Enter} Map Directions Earn Cash Business Opportunities Measurement, Currency, Time Zone Conversion Weather Travel/Reservations Books Magazines Gifts Flowers Free Stuff! More RESOURCES Home Page Up to...The meaning and history of first names.
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Behind the Name the Etymology and History of First Names Search names meanings popularities namesakes name days Information About Names About Etymology Sources of First Names Languages About This Site What's New About This Site Statistics Frequently Asked Questions Collections The Most Popular Names Names by Usage Namesakes Name Days...Bibliography of books, articles and other onomastic resources at the University of Texas, El Paso.
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This project is part of Oxford University, under the aegis of the Board of Literae Humaniores. The purpose is to collect and publish with documentation all known ancient Greek personal names (including non-Greek names recorded in Greek, and Greek names in Latin).
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Homepage, Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, University of Oxford We also have some information about modern Greek names. Announcements: new additions to the site, developments and events. Contact details: for staff and the Advisory Committee. click on an image to see a larger version Email lgpn@classics.ox.ac.uk Lexicon of Greek...International organization of all scholars who have a special interest in the study of names. The aim of the Council is the advancement, representation and co-ordination of name research on an international level and in an interdisciplinary context.
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