Of Authenticity and Assimilation: Names of American Chinese Restaurants
This study examines the naming practices of 423 American Chinese restaurants (ACR) in Los Angeles County. The results reveal that through the incorporation of region names, family names, and transliterated hanzi, ACR names not only serve as markers of restaurant type, they also showcase the diversi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2018-01-01
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Series: | Names |
Online Access: | http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/2137 |