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Names and Naming

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

Names and Naming

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This book explores international trends in naming and contributes to the growing field of onomastic enquiry. Naming practices are viewed here through a critical lens, demonstrating a high level of political and social engagement in relation to how we name people and places. The contributors to this publication examine why names are not only symbols of a person or place, but also manifestations of cultural, linguistic and social heritage in their own right. Presenting analyses of geographically a...Show more

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9781783094905

Publisher

Channel View Publications Ltd

Published year

2016

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Names and Naming

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