This book fills a gap in the literature as it uniquely approaches onomastics from the perspective of both anthropology and linguistics. It addresses names and c

This book fills a gap in the literature as it uniquely approaches onomastics from the perspective of both anthropology and linguistics. It addresses names and c

In this handbook, scholars from around the world offer an up-to-date account of the state of the art in different areas of onomastics, in a format that is both

This book is about personal names, something of abiding interest to specialists and lay readers alike. Over a million people have checked the American Name Soci

This collection presents new research on key topics in anthropological linguistics, with a focus on African languages. While Africanist linguists have long been