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Onomastics

Known as: Onomatologist, Onomastic, Onomastician 
Onomastics or onomatology is the study of the origin, history, and use of proper names. Onomastics originates from the Greek ὀνομαστικός (onomastikós… 
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2014
2014
Beyond Etymology: Historical Reconstruction and Diachronic Toponomastics through the Lens of a New Convergence Theory
This paper introduces basic principles of a New Convergence Theory (NCT) into the field of Indo-European linguistics. The first… 
2011
2011
A case of mathematical eponymy: the Vandermonde determinant
We study the historical process that led to the worldwide adoption, throughout mathematical research papers and textbooks, of the… 
2011
2011
The Administration of Sasanian Egypt: New Masters and Byzantine Continuity
The papyri and literary testimonia that mention various administrative positions and functions, especially as regards taxation… 
2009
2009
Identificación facial biométrica
Se analiza y describe como el reconocimiento facial biometrico puede ayudar en la labor documental de identificacion de personas… 
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2008
Review
2008
Peer review and in-depth interviews with publishers as a means of assessing quality of research monographs
It has often been observed that evaluating scientific activity in the Humanities and in some of the Social Sciences needs to… 
2007
2007
Arabic and Berber Onomastic in the Toponymy of Castilla-La Mancha: Guadalajara
This article deals wih a specific area of the Arabic toponymy of the Castilla-La Mancha province of Guadalajara: Arabic and… 
2003
2003
Die griechischen Personennamen in Rom: Ein Namenbuch
Das Namenbuch dokumentiert samtliche Belege griechischer Personennamen, die fur Einwohner der Stadt Rom uberliefert sind. Neben… 
2003
2003
What IS a Name? Reflections on Onomastics *
Onomastics, as the study of proper names, has been of concern to many branches of scholarship, including philosophy and history… 
1987
1987
Conversion and Onomastics: A Reply
In ZPE 62 (1986) 173-81, Ewa Wipszycka has presented an evaluation in some detail of a number of points central to the thesis of… 
1978
1978
The world of names : a study in Hungarian onomatology
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