In this handbook, scholars from around the world offer an up-to-date account of the state of the art in different areas of onomastics, in a format that is both useful to specialists in related fields and accessible to the general reader. All known languages make use of names, mo…
"Dans cet ouvrage, vous découvrirez l'explication de quelques anthroponymes béninois, trois cent soixante-six noms dérivés affixalement qui vous permettront d'apprendre, de comprendre la langue fon, de vous imprégner de sa richesse et de la culture qui la sous-tend. Pour attribu…
The articles in this collection focus on philosophical approaches to proper names. The issues discussed include abstract names, empty names, naming and name-using practices, definite descriptions, individuals, reference, designation, sense and semantics. The contributions show t…
Oppression, Resistance, and Empowerment: The Power Dynamics of Naming and Un-naming in African American Literature, 1794 to 2019 researches and discusses the way African American authors both discuss naming and un-naming in their works and the way they use naming in their works …
