The Many Faces of Nicknames
Abstract Despite a vast scholarly literature on general naming practices, the serious investigation of nicknaming has barely begun. Pertinent literature lies thinly and sporadically scattered throughout the journals of social science disciplines, with most studies of nicknames assuming a structural,...
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| Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
1990-12-01
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| Series: | Names |
| Online Access: | http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/1252 |