"The FaNBI project (Family Names in Britain and Ireland), based at the Bristol Centre for Linguistics at the University of the West of England in Bristol, was a major research project funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of Great Britain. The aim was to research th…
"The FaNBI project (Family Names in Britain and Ireland), based at the Bristol Centre for Linguistics at the University of the West of England in Bristol, was a major research project funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of Great Britain. The aim was to research th…
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain provides information on almost all names with more than 30 bearers in the UK 2011 census, based on the latest research. Each of the around 43,500 entries covers the name's etymology, variants, frequency, and historical and…
Navneordbog over personnavne på swahili - med generel indledning om forskellige emner i relation til navne - samt et afsnit om swahilinavne i USA
Greek ethnic terminology
by Fraser, P. M., (Peter Marshall)
fromLexicon of Greek personal names
This volume is a significant contribution to the study of the ancient Greek vocabulary used to describe the local origins of individuals. It sheds much new light on ancient grammarians, and other ancient writers (many of them 'lost' in the sense that they survive only in quotati…