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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787160303321

Titolo

Unconventional anthroponyms : formation patterns and discursive function / / edited by Oliviu Felecan and Daiana Felecan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4438-6862-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (537 p.)

Disciplina

823.009

Soggetti

English fiction - History and criticism

Names, Personal, in literature - History

Romanian fiction - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; PART ONE; VOCATIVES AS MITIGATORSIN FACE-THREATENING CONTEXTS; PROLEGOMENA TO A DIFFERENTKIND OF NAMING; UNCONVENTIONAL USES OF PROPER NAMES; UNCONVENTIONAL; PART TWO; NAMES OF ABANDONED CHILDREN; UNCONVENTIONAL ANTHROPONYMSIN THE HUNGARIAN SURNAME SYSTEM; NICKNAMES OR COLLECTIVE BYNAMES?; UNCONVENTIONAL FIRST NAMES; CROSSING CULTURALAND LINGUISTIC BOUNDARIES; ANTHROPONYMS IN ADVERTISING TEXTS(THE CASE OF RUSSIAN TELEVISIONCOMMERCIALS); THE PROSCRIPTION AND LEGITIMISATIONOF NAMES IN JAPAN

IDENTITY CONCEALMENT IN PERSONAL NAMECHANGE, ANONYMITY AND PSEUDONYMITYANTHROPONYMS IN THE DIGITAL AGE; BYNAMES OF MEDIEVAL ROMANIANVOIVODES AND RULERS; ANTHROPONOMASTIC PUNS IN THE ANCIENTEGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPHIC SCRIPT,WITH CONSIDERATIONS ON ONOMASTICPUNNING IN DIFFERENT SCRIPT SYSTEMS; FACETS OF ANTHROPONOMASTICS,EXPLANATION AND PLAYFULNESS; ONOMASTIC PUNS AND FORMALARGUMENTATION; PISAN AFFAIRS IN DIPLOMATICCORRESPONDENCE FROM TUNIS, IN 1227; SPELLING INNOVATIONS IN TWENTIETHCENTURYITALIAN



ANTHROPONYMY; DO BORDERS AND PROVINCIAL BOUNDARIESPREVENT NICKNAMES FROM CROSSINGTHE LINE?

CODE NAMES IN COMMUNIST ROMANIARECENT CHILD NAMING PRACTICES IN JAPAN; COGNITIVE AND CULTURAL PECULIARITIESOF NICKNAMING IN THE MACRO-SOCIALGROUPS "POLITICS," "SPORT"AND "ENTERTAINMENT"; PART THREE; NAMES AS MECHANISMSOF DECONSTRUCTION IN ANGELA CARTER'SNIGHTS AT THE CIRCUS; DOSTOEVSKY AND SURNAMESOF HIS CHARACTERS IN ERGONYMY; KIDOR; REVISITING FRANCIS LEE UTLEY'S 1941STUDY "THE ONE HUNDRED AND THREENAMES OF NOAH'S WIFE"; SOME OBSERVATIONS ON THE VALUEOF ONOMASTICS IN THE WORKOF JULES VERNE; PART FOUR

THE DESIGN OF THE PHONO-SEMANTICMATCHING (PSM) MODULEOF THE GALLURA ARCHITECTUREFOR GENERATING HUMOROUSAETIOLOGICAL TALESINDEX AUCTORUM ET OPERUM; INDEX NOMINUM ET RERUM

Sommario/riassunto

Unconventional Anthroponyms: Formation Patterns and Discursive Function continues a series of collective volumes comprising studies on onomastics, edited by Oliviu Felecan with Cambridge Scholars Publishing. Previous titles in this series include Name and Naming: Synchronic and Diachronic Perspectives (2012) and Onomastics in Contemporary Public Space (2013, co-edited with Alina Bughesiu). In contemporary naming practice, one can distinguish two verbal (linguistic) means of nominal referenti...