The Oxford Handbook of Names and Naming,9780191630415

The Oxford Handbook of Names and Naming

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ISBN13: 9780191630415
ISBN10: 0191630411
Format: Nonspecific Binding
Pub. Date: 2016-05-03
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press Academic UK
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Table of Contents


Preface
List of figures
List of abbreviations
The contributors
1. Introduction, Carole Hough
Part I: Onomastic Theory
2. Names and grammar, Willy Van Langendonck and Mark Van de Velde
3. Names and meaning, Staffan Nystrom
4. Names and discourse, Elwys De Stefani
Part II: Toponomastics
5. Methodologies in place-name research, Simon Taylor
6. Settlement names, Carole Hough
7. River names, Svante Strandberg
8. Hill and mountain names, Peter Drummond
9. Island names, Peder Gammeltoft
10. Rural names, Julia Kuhn
11. Street names. A changing urban landscape, Bertie Neethling
12. Transferred names and analogy in name-formation, Stefan Brink
Part III: Anthroponomastics
13. Personal naming systems, Edwin D. Lawson
14. Given names in European naming systems, Katharina Leibring
15. Family names, Patrick Hanks and Harry Parkin
16. Bynames and nicknames, Eva Brylla
17. Ethnonyms, Adrian Koopman
18. Personal names and anthropology, Ellen S. Bramwell
19. Personal names and genealogy, George Redmonds
Part IV: Literary Onomastics
20. Theoretical foundations of literary onomastics, Grant W. Smith
21. Names in songs. A comparative analysis of Billy Joel's We Didn't Start The Fire and Christopher Torr's Hot Gates, Bertie Neethling
22. Genre-based approaches to names in literature, Birgit Falck-Kjallquist
23. Corpus-based approaches to names in literature, Karina van Dalen-Oskam
24. Language-based approaches to names in literature, Paul Cavill
Part V: Socio-onomastics
25. Names in society, Terhi Ainiala
26. Names and identity, Emilia Aldrin
27. Linguistic landscapes, Guy Puzey
28. Toponymic attachment, Laura Kostanski
29. Forms of address, Irma Taavitsainen and Andreas H. Jucker
30. Pseudonyms, Katarzyna Aleksiejuk
31. Commercial names, Paula Sjoblom
Part VI: Onomastics and Other Disciplines
32. Names and archaeology, Richard Jones
33. Names and cognitive psychology, Serge Bredart
34. Names and dialectology, Margaret Scott
35. Names and geography, Peder Gammeltoft
36. Names and history, Gillian Fellows-Jensen
37. Names and historical linguistics, Richard Coates
38. Names and language contact, Berit Sandnes
39. Names and law, Andreas Teutsch
40. Names and lexicography, Alison Grant
41. Place-names and religion. A study of Early Christian Ireland, Kay Muhr
Part VII: Other Types of Names
42. Aircraft names, Guy Puzey
43. Animal names, Katharina Leibring
44. Astronomical names, Marc Alexander
45. Names of dwellings, Adrian Koopman
46. Railway locomotive names and train names, Richard Coates
47. Ship names, Malcolm Jones
References
Index

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