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The German Surname Atlas Project – Computer-Based Surname Geography
(York University, 2009)The <German Surname Atlas> (<Deutscher Familiennamenatlas>, DFA) project is presented below. The surname maps are based on German fixed network telephone lines (in 2005) with German postal districts as graticules. In our ... -
A Glimpse through a Dirty Window into an Unlit House: Names of Some North-West European Islands
(York University, 2009)It is well known that many of the major island-names of the archipelago consisting politically of Ireland, the United Kingdom and Crown dependencies are etymologically obscure. In this paper, I present and analyse a ... -
Greek Personal Names in Merovingian and Carolingian Gaul: A Brief Survey
(York University, 2009)Ever since ancient times, even before the Roman conquest, there were people and groups in Gaul speaking Greek, so that in the towns of Roman Gaul the Greek communities later became motive factors of Christianisation. It ... -
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Gutmann und Bonhomme: Ein durchsichtiger, aber schwer zu deutender Name
(York University, 2009)Die meisten Interpreten der Flurnamen dt 'Gutmann' gehen von mittelhochdeutschen Bildungen wie 'guotliutehus' ‹Leproserium› und 'feldsiech' ‹Aussätziger› aus und schliessen daraus, dass das Kompositum 'guotman' ‹guter ... -
„HiMAT – History of Mining Activities in the Tyrol and Adjacent Areas“ – ein interdisziplinäres Forschungsprojekt mit onomastischer Beteiligung
(York University, 2009)Der Bergbau in Tirol hat nicht nur Erze, Mineralien und Salz hervorgebracht; er hat seine Spuren auch im Namenmaterial hinterlassen. Dieses auf synchroner und diachroner Basis zu erheben und im Hinblick auf eine ... -
Historical Multilingualism of Street Names in Estonia
(York University, 2009)The earliest recordings of street names in Estonia have been preserved since the 14th century; names in Tallinn were written in Latin and Low German. Later, in the 16th and 17th century, in northern Estonia (Tallinn) ... -
Human Evaluation in Russian Appellative Anthroponymy (on Zauralye Archival Sources of the 16th–19th Centuries)
(York University, 2009)This paper deals with research on Russian anthroponyms using an analysis based on the linguocultural concept of “human evaluation”. The original handwritten records created in the Zauralye territory during the 16th–19th ... -
Interactive Digital Version of the <Dictionary of Moravian and Silesian Anoikonyms> (Minor Place Names)
(York University, 2009)The paper deals with the routines used by Brno linguists working on the <Dictionary of Moravian and Silesian Anoikonyms>; this publication will be not only a traditional paper dictionary, but primarily, it will have a ... -
Interkulturelle Ortsnamen in Zentralkleinasien und Galatische Geschichte
(York University, 2009)Die Ortsnamenforschung zum kleinasiatischen Galatien hat zwar in den letzten Jahren erhebliche Fortschritte gemacht, doch werden auch sie der Massivität weder des primären noch des sekundären keltischen Einschlags in ... -
Jewish Surname Changes in Hungary (19th–20th Century)
(York University, 2009)The paper presents Jewish surname changes as a part of the phenomenon of surname changes in Hungary, as well as a part of the history of Jewish communities in a surrounding majority. It is based on social historical ... -
Kyrgyz Personal Names as Units of Cultural Code
(York University, 2009)This paper deals with some of the main peculiarities of modern Kyrgyz personal names, such as inner meaning or motivation of the act of naming, which gives categorical information on gender, culture, history, traditions ... -
La formation des prénoms ouzbeks
(York University, 2009)En ouzbek, l’onymisation à base d’appellatifs et d’autres éléments non-onymiques est peu étudiée. Il y a deux manières de former les prénoms ouzbeks: la formation primaire et la formation secondaire. La formation primaire ... -
La onomástica familiar sefardí como testimonio de algunos elementos léxicos aragoneses
(York University, 2009)La expulsión de los judíos de Aragón en 1492 no sólo supuso un drama humano, también lo fue cultural. Los sefardíes aragoneses, y en concreto los del norte de Aragón, se llevaron consigo, a las tierras de exilio de las ... -
La prénomination à Tlalnepantla de Baz, État de México, au Mexique, tout au long du XXe siècle
(York University, 2009)Lors du dernier Congrès de l’ICOS (Pise 2005), nous avons présenté une petite approche du corpus qui fait l’objet de ce projet et nous y faisions une comparaison avec un autre corpus français abordé dans notre thèse de ... -
La satire politique post-communiste illustrée par les sobriquets des politiciens roumains
(York University, 2009)Les Roumains ont une inclination naturelle vers l’humour et ils ont appris à l’utiliser sans pitié, même (ou, mieux dit, notamment) contre les fameux individus de la classe politique après 1989 (l’année de la Révolution). ... -
La toponimia como reserva lingüística de un espacio recesivo: El Alto Aragón (España)
(York University, 2009)Aragón (comunidad autónoma del NE de España) habló en su día un romance autóctono ampliamente extendido por su geografía: el aragonés, dialecto del latín vulgar acrisolado aquí. Actualmente perdura solo en unos pocos ... -
"Landskrona", "Sibirien" and "Jeriko": Borrowed Place Names in Sweden down the Ages
(York University, 2009)Since the Middle Ages, a succession of names has been added to the place nomenclature of Sweden that have been borrowed, ready-made, from other countries. In many cases, these names have the form native to Swedish, e.g., ... -
Les prénoms et leurs formes flexionnelles dans le dialecte de Maramureş
(York University, 2009)Le document mis en lumière les particularités des prénoms dans le subdialecte de Maramureş. La zone est située au nord du territoire daco-roumain, au-delà de la frontière roumaine officielle. En d’autres termes, elle ... -
Lifestyle, Worldview and Identity: Names on Customized Vehicle Registration Plates
(York University, 2009)Local provincial authorities in South Africa responsible for the licensing and registration of vehicles, introduced a system fairly recently whereby vehicle owners can acquire a personalized or individualized registration ...