The Use of a Matching Preference Index to Empirically Examine Distribution Imbalances in Beijing Citizens’ Names

Personal names contain considerable meaningful information about biological and social characteristics of the name-bearer. They also routinely contain important data about cultural preferences in the naming process. Access to this level of information has been limited in the past by a lack of acces...

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Main Authors: Ziming Zhao, Xiaomeng Li, Qinghua Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2021-08-01
Series:Names
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Online Access:http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/2314