دانلود کتاب Names in Focus: An Introduction to Finnish Onomastics

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Preface 8 Abbreviations and Symbols 11 1. Theoretical Background to Onomastics 13 What is a Name? 13 Names in Culture and Society 16 The Many Functions of Names 16 Changing Names and Naming Systems 21 Categorisation of Names 23 Names in Language 27 Names and Appellatives 27 Meaning of Names 31 Name Typology 35 2. Materials and Lines of Finnish Onomastics 38 Research Material 38 Research Tradition 44 Etymological Research 45 Cultural-Historical and Settlement-Historical Research 47 Loan Name Research 49 Typological Research of Toponymy 52 Sociolinguistic Research 56 Research on Urban Nomenclature 58 Diversification of Research 59 International Cooperation 60 3. Place Names 63 Introduction to Place Names 63 Grammar and Semantics 71 Structure and Content of Names 71 Syntactic-Semantic Classification Model 72 Various Means of Name Formation 75 Variation in Names 82 Name Strata over Time and across Languages 85 Origin and Etymology 85 Name Strata across Languages 94 Urban Nomenclature 99 Official, Planned Names 99 Formation of Unofficial Names 105 Functions of Unofficial Names 109 Use of Names 110 Knowledge of Names 110 Children as Name Users 114 The Many Contexts of Use 115 Attitude towards Names 118 Other Functions of Names 119 4. Personal Names 124 Introduction to Personal Names 124 Personal Names and Culture 124 Differences and Similarities in Naming Systems 126 Anthroponymic Typology and Terminology 129 A Changing Anthroponymy 136 African Naming Systems 138 Asian Naming Systems 142 Development of European Naming Systems 145 European Pre-Christian Anthroponymy 145 Standardisation of Christian Nomenclature in the Middle Ages 148 From Bynames to Hereditary Surnames 152 Name Giving Trends of the Modern Era 154 Stages of Finnish Anthroponymy 157 Old Finnish Naming System 157 Features of Medieval Anthroponymy 159 Name Giving in Finland between the 16th and 18th Centuries 162 Fennisation of Given Names during Russian Rule 163 Formation of a Modern Surname System 166 Given Names and Surnames in 20th and 21st Century Finland 170 General Features of Finnish Given Names 170 Principles of Name Selection 176 Popularity Change of Given Names 180 Name Day Tradition in Finland 185 Finnish Surnames 186 What the Law Says about Finns’ Names 188 Finnish Unofficial Anthroponymy 190 Unofficial Bynames in the Finnish Naming System 190 Bynames of Small Children and Schoolchildren 193 Bynames of Teachers and other Professional Groups 196 Naming Systems of Linguistic Minorities 197 Finland Swedish Personal Names 197 Sámi Personal Names 199 Personal Names in Sign Language 200 5. Animal Names 202 Do Animals Use Names? 202 Cat and Dog Names 204 Cattle Names 206 Horse Names 207 6. Commercial Names 210 Commercial Nomenclature as a Topic of Research 210 Names and Trade 210 Types of Commercial Names 211 Factors Taken into Account in Examining Names 214 Research Traditions of Commercial Nomenclature 217 Factors that Determine Name Giving 219 Laws and Guidelines 219 Commercial Objectives 223 History of Commercial Naming in Finland 226 Company Names 233 Structural Description of Company Names 233 Determining Language in Company Names 238 Semantic Description of Company Names 241 Social and Cultural Functions 243 Brands, Product Names and Trade Marks 245 On the Border Areas of Commercial Nomenclature 249 7. Names in Literature 255 Names in Fiction 255 Translating Names in Literature 261 Finnish Literary Onomastics 264 Bibliography 267 Index 281