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The Sociolinguistic of Akan Personal Names
Published 2006-12-01“… The paper addresses personal names among the Akan of Ghana and considers naming as an important aspect of the Akan society. …”
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Dawro Personal Names and Naming Practices
Published 2021-12-01Subjects: “…Dawro personal names…”
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The Social Use of Yorùbá Personal Names
Published 2010-09-01“…Abstract This study examines the principles and practice involved in the clipping of Yorùbá personal names based on the preference of either the addressee or the speaker. …”
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Alexinomia: The fear of using personal names
Published 2023-03-01“…IntroductionPreliminary research based on everyday observations suggests that there are people, who experience severe fear when addressing others with their personal names. The aim of this study was to explore the extent to which this hitherto little-known psychological phenomenon really exists and to investigate its characteristic features, considering the everyday experience of not being able to use names and its impact on affected individuals and their social interactions and relationships.MethodsIn this mixed-methods study based on semi-structured interviews and psychometric testing, 13 affected female participants were interviewed and evaluated using self-report measures of social anxiety, attachment-related vulnerability, and general personality traits. …”
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Syllable Structure in Setswana Personal Names
Published 2023-07-01“…The study analyses the characteristics of syllables in personal names of the Setswana (Tswana) language (Sotho subgroup of the Bantu languages, Southern Africa). …”
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Multilingual person name recognition and transliteration
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