Names and Meaning
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20001229 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Staffan Nyström (0000-0001-6045-3771, Uppsala University, corresponding author) |
| Editors | Carole Hough (0000-0002-4925-3450) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Publication date | 2016-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | The Oxford Handbook of Names and Naming (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199656431.013.26 |
| OpenAlex | W2475339529 |
| ISBN | 9780199656431 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 10 |
This handbook offers an up-to-date account of the state of the art in different areas of onomastics, in a format that is both useful for specialists and accessible to the general reader. International experts examine name theory, place and personal names, names in literature, socio-onomastics, names and other disciplines, and other types of names
Epistemology · Linguistics · Meaning (existential) · History · Names, Identity, and Discrimination Research · Philosophy
First names in social and ethnic contexts
Name-giving motives in Lithuania and Brazil
Czech place names and their exonyms in parallel corpus — between preserving the original form and adaptation
Brand names as multimodal constructions
The semantics of romance geonyms
Establishing authenticity and commodifying difference
Onomastic rhetoric
Swedifying the Other
Practicing and Managing Foreign Toponyms in China
Call me “Katy” instead of “Yueyun”’
| Unique citing works | 10 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,67 |
| Citation span | 2020 - 2026 (7) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 9 |