Peculiarities of Nickname Semantics in Veliuona Region: Primary Nicknames

The article focuses on the analysis of 425 primary nicknames recorded in Veliuona vicinity aiming to deduce their most common semantic features. The semantics of nicknames, their origins and common connotations are examined in greater detail. When analysing nickname semantics, the motives for nickna...

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Main Authors: Ilona Mickienė, Rita Baranauskienė
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University 2016-04-01
Series:Respectus Philologicus
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Online Access:http://www.zurnalai.vu.lt/respectus-philologicus/article/view/13609