Published in Glottotheory
This research is the first attempt to investigate the problem of the influence of social factors on the process of the name giving taking into account – its motives. The authors made an attempt to divide and systematize social factors of different character, describe their influence on the name giver. From the linguistic point of view, the authors ...
Sponsored by Arcadia Fund, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin
Sponsored by Arcadia Fund, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin
Sponsored by Arcadia Fund, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin
Sponsored by Arcadia Fund, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin.
Sponsored by Arcadia Fund, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin.
Sponsored by Arcadia Fund, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin.
Sponsored by Arcadia Fund, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin.
In Arama, at the northern tip of Caledonia, society is thought to be a Great House made up of four hamlets, each called a House. The system of seniority and the system for naming the head of this Great House underlie an idiom that applies to its social and ceremonial organization. Combining binary and ternary principles, this idiom is grounded in p...
