A new issue of ONOMA journal has been released ! The thematic section of Onoma 57 is derived from the papers dealing with onomastics in the West Slavic countries Poland, Czechia and Slovakia, presented at the 27th ICOS Congress in Kraków (guest editors: Urszula Bijak, Kraków; Iveta Valentová, Bratislava; Milan Harvalík, Bratislava). Due to the ongoing war...
The lecture series Onomastics Online continued on 20 April 2023 with a presentation given by Sungjae Choo (Kyung Hee University ) with the title “Place Names as Brands: Academic Achievements and Further Issues “. 0:00 – 9:07 Introduction 9:07 – 44:51 Presentation 44:51 – 1:11:08 Discussion
*** english *** The journal Onomastics from Latin America / Onomástica desde América Latina announces that it is receiving articles for volume 4. The submission must be made through the website of the journal (https://e-revista.unioeste.br/index.php/onomastica ). Once accepted for publication, articles will be published in continuous flow. Onomastics from Latin America began to be...
20 April 2023 (CEST: 3 pm, UTC: 1 pm, KST: 10 pm) Abstract: As a valid tool representing social constructs, place names contain various facets, encompassing cultural, linguistic, political and economic ones. When place names are given economic values, they are acting as brands; they are commodified and becoming commodities; they are subject to...
This edited collection will consider how names, depictions of naming practices, and explorations of name theory in youth literature can enrich our understanding of created worlds and, by implication, of our real world. For the purposes of this collection, we draw on the Children’s Literature Association’s conception of literature as “books, films, and other...
The registration is now open for the 2023 Oxford Medieval Graduate Conference on Names & Naming, taking place both online and in-person at Ertegun House, Oxford from the 20-21st of April. Anyone interested may view the full programme and register (for free) at https://oxgradconf.wixsite.com/omgc/2023-names-naming. We are also attaching a pdf of the programme that we...
A new issue of RIOn journal has been released. Rivista Italiana di Onomastica was founded in 1995 to promote and valorise Italian studies covering all fields of onomastics with particular attention to the areas where linguistic, literary and philological sciences come into contact with other disciplines: history, psychology, sociology, demography, statistics, law, geography and archaeology....
The lecture series Onomastics Online continued on 23 March 2023 with a presentation given by Ángel Iglesias Ovejero (Universidad de Orleáns ) with the title “L’expérience onomastique : un dictionnaire des noms de personne dans la parémiologie espagnole “. 0:00 – 6:01 Introduction 6:01 – 51:30 Presentation 51:30 – 1:12:22 Discussion
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...
With the Russian invasion of Ukraine underway, Mondonomo has published a special dictionary edition devoted to the Ukrainian given names, their transliteration and etymology. The work can be considered as the very first Reference Dictionary of Ukrainian Names. This is the definitive scholarly reference for a new generation of Ukraine-centred researchers and amateurs. This...
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