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Laddar... A Dictionary of First Names (2006)av Patrick Hanks, Flavia Hodges
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Gå med i LibraryThing för att få reda på om du skulle tycka om den här boken. Det finns inga diskussioner på LibraryThing om den här boken. A wonderful book that not only gives thorough etymologies but explains the history of the popularity of names; under Elmer: "This has been used as a given name in America since the 19th century, in honour of the brothers Ebenezer and Jonathan Elmer, leading supporters of the American Revolution." Has appendices of Arabic and Indian/Pakistani names. inga recensioner | lägg till en recension
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Hänvisningar till detta verk hos externa resurser. Wikipedia på engelska (168)"From the traditional to the rare and unconventional, the Oxford Dictionary of First Names covers over 6,000 names. Each entry tells you the age, origin, and meaning of the name, as well as its historical significance, and how it has fared in terms of popularity. Essential reference for linguists, family historians, prospective parents, and anyone with an interest in names."--BOOK JACKET. Inga biblioteksbeskrivningar kunde hittas. |
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