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Onomastics (or, in
older texts, onomatology) is the
study of the etymology, history, and use of
proper names. An
alethonym ('true name') or an orthonym...
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- Socio-
onomastics is the
study of
names through a
sociolinguistic lens, and is part of the
broader topic of
onomastics. Socio-
onomastics 'examines the...
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Onomastics is an
important source of
information on the
early Celts, as Greco-Roman
historiography recorded Celtic names before substantial written information...
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Macedonian onomastics (Macedonian: Македонска ономастика, romanized: Makedonska onomastika) is part of
Macedonian studies that
studies names, surnames...
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Latinisation (or Latinization) of names, also
known as
onomastic Latinisation, is the
practice of
rendering a non-Latin name in a
modern Latin style....
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nobiliary particle is a type of
onomastic particle used in a
surname or
family name in many
Western cultures to
signal the
nobility of a family. The...
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endonym (also
known as autonym) is a common,
native name for a
group of people,
individual person,
geographical place,
language or dialect, meaning...
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Odoacer (/ˌoʊdoʊˈeɪsər/ OH-doh-AY-sər; c. 433 – 15
March 493 AD), also
spelled Odovacer or Odovacar, was a
barbarian soldier and
statesman from the Middle...
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linguistic classification,
personal names are
studied within a
specific onomastic discipline,
called anthroponymy. In
Western culture,
nearly all individuals...