Onomastics Among Hispanic Migrants in South Central Pennsylvania

Abstract This paper analyzes onomastic choices and their possible reasons in the migrant Hispanic population in Pennsylvania. The investigation considers the double Hispanic surname system and first-name choices: Spanish ver- sus English, as well as creative first names. The data were initially coll...

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Main Author: Agnes C M Ragone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2012-03-01
Series:Names
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Online Access:http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/1940