You and your name
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"You and your name", which has passed several publications, is a presentation of the elementary foundations of one of the little -known sections of linguistics - onomagogy, the science of the personal name of a person. After reading this book, you will learn about the origin of the most unusual and widespread names and surnames, about the emergence of funny nicknames and godparents. You will find out what is common between Lavrenty and Laureate, glykeria and glycerin. You will also find at the end a list of Russian calendar names with interesting explanations
Author:
Author:Uspensky Lev Vasilievich
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Arts & Photography
- Category:Politics & Social Science
- Category:Reference books
- Category:Social Science & Politics
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Series:
Series: Horizons of Knowledge
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-9466352-5-7
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