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Lecture “Un dictionnaire des noms de personne dans la parémiologie espagnole”

22 March 2023, 4:00 PM (UTC)Ángel Iglesias OvejeroUniversité d’OrleánsL’expérience onomastique :un dictionnaire des noms de personne dans la parémiologie espagnole Résumé : Présentation du Diccionario de los nombres de persona en el refranero español. Árbol paremiológico de los antropónimos individuales (autónimos), publié à Salamanque en octobre 2022. Ce dictionnaire sui generis de 682 pages...

Lecture: “Onomastics in Parkatêjê language”

The lecture series Onomastics Online continued on 24 February 2023 with a presentation given by Marília Ferreira (Universidade Federal do Pará ) with the title “Onomastics in Parkatêjê language “. 0:00 – 5:13 Introduction 5:13 – 33:11 Presentation 33:11 – 45:52 Discussion At the live session on Zoom, technical problems caused a couple of...

ICOS & ABRALIN joint lecture

This talk aims to offer an overview of toponymic studies on Brazilian Sign Language, Libras, and to present a morphological analysis of Brazilian Sign Language signs that name 51 of the 75 Curitiba neighborhoods. Specifically, we will show the results of a study carried out by Xavier and Ferreira (2021) on the lexical creation...

Lecture “Toponymic studies on Brazilian Sign Language”

25 January 2023 (BRT: 3 pm, CET: 7 pm, UTC: 6 pm, EET: 8 pm, AEDT: 5 am)  André Xavier – Alexandre Melo de Sousa: Toponymic studies on Brazilian Sign Language (YouTube, ABRALIN & ICOS joint lecture) Abstract: This talk aims to offer an overview of toponymic studies on Brazilian Sign Language, Libras. We will present a...

Le dictionnaire PatRom : une autre manière de faire de l’anthroponymie

The lecture series Onomastics Online continued on 7 December 2022 with a presentation given by Jean Germain (Université catholique de Louvain) with the title “Le dictionnaire PatRom : une autre manière de faire de l’anthroponymie – L’expérience du projet collectif panroman PatRom “. 0:00 – 4:50 Introduction 4:50 – 53:50 Presentation 53:50 – 1:03:08...

Conférence sur le projet collectif panroman PatRom

Onomastics Online7 December 2022, 3:00 PM (UTC)par Jean Germain (Université catholique de Louvain): “Le dictionnaire PatRom : une autre manière de faire de l’anthroponymie. L’expérience du projet collectif panroman PatRom”Link to the Zoom MeetingMeeting ID: 688 1410 3878Passcode: 785484 Résumé : Présenter les acquis méthodologiques du projet PatRom (Patronymica Romanica. Dictionnaire historique de l’anthroponymie...

Anthroponymy: More metaphor and metonymy than meets the eye

The lecture series Onomastics Online continued on 10 November 2022 with a presentation given by Professor Rita Brdar-Szabó (Eötvös Loránd University) and Professor Mario Brdar (University of Osijek) with the title “Anthroponymy: More metaphor and metonymy than meets the eye”. 0:00 – 2:38 Introduction 2:38 – 43:18 Presentation 43:18 – 1:02:03 Discussion

7th ‘Onomastics Online’ Lecture on November 10, 2022

Dear all, This is our reminder of our November lecture of the Onomastics Online series that is coming soon this month. Enclosed please find the abstract. 10 November 2022, 4 p.m. (CET)  Rita Brdar-Szabó & Mario Brdar: Anthroponymy: More metaphor and metonymy than meets the eye  Link to the Zoom event Please be reminded that you...

Metaphor and Metonymy in Names

The lecture series Onomastics Online continued on 19 October 2022 with a presentation given by Professor Carole Hough (University of Glasgow) with the title “Metaphor and Metonymy in Names”. 0:00 – 1:22 Introduction 1:22 – 50:39 Presentation 50:39 – 1:01:22 Discussion

6th ‘Onomastics Online’ Lecture on October 19, 2022

19 October 2022, 3:00 PM (UTC) Metaphor and Metonymy in Names. Zoom link Carole Hough, University of GlasgowICOS online lecture 19 October 2022 *** AbstractMany names are descriptive, but the descriptions are often non-literal, drawing particularly on metaphor and metonymy. This lecture begins by outlining the most common types of metaphor in place-names, with examples...

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