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NAMES A Journal of Onomastics

VOLUME 58 NUMBER I MARCH 2010

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

Frank Nuessel 3

ARTICLES The Study of in Samuel Beckett's Texts: Problems and Prospects Tatyana Hramova 5 Names, Epithets, and in Linguistic Case Studies: A Historical Overview Margaret Thomas 13

English Use by East Asians in Canada: Linguistic Pragmatics or Cultural Identity? Kevin Heffernan 24

The Ethnonyms ^Aunin, Topnaars, and iNaranin Peter E Raper 37

Racial and Gender Differences in Diversity of First Names Herbert Barry III and Aylene S Harper 47

Award for Best Article in Names: A Journal of Onomastics 2009 Frank Nuessel 55

REVIEWS Läszlo Räsonyi and Imre Baski, Onomasticon Turcicum: Turkic Personal Names (Edwin D Lawson); Maggie Scott, Scottish Place Names (W F H Nicolaisen); George R Stewart, Names on the Land: A Historical Account of Place-Naming in the United States (Michael F McGoff) 56

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NAMES A Journal of Onomastics

VOLUME 58 NUMBER 2 JUNE 2010

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL Frank Nuessel 63

ARTICLES Influence of Names on Career Choices in Medicine Ernest L Abel 65

Women's Post-Marital Name Retention and the Communication of Identity Kara A Laskowski 75

A LOOK BACK AT THE AMERICAN NAME SOCIETY Is a Theory of Names Possible? John Algeo 90

NOTES 2009 Name of the Year Cleveland Evans 97

Name of the Year — A Short History Cleveland Evans 99

A Note on Names for Energy Drink Brands and Products Frank Nuessel 102

Presidents and Editors of the American Name Society, 1953-2010 Thomas J Gasque in

REVIEWS Kelsie B Harder and Carol Payment Poole, Placenames of Franklin County, New York: Their Origins and History (Jack Shreve); Wilfried Seibicke, Die Personennamen im Deutschen: Eine Einführung [Personal Names in German: An Introduction] (WFH Nicolaisen); Victor Watts, ed., The Cambridge Dictionary of English Placenames (Jack Shreve); David Posties, ed., Naming, Society and Regional Identity: Papers present Ed at a Symposium Held At the Department of English Local History, University of Leicester and Delia Hooke and David Postles, eds., Names, Time and Place: Essays in Memory of Richard McKinley (WFH Nicolaisen) 113

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NAMES

VOLUME 58 NUMBER 3 SEPTEMBER 2010

CONTENTS

Editorial

Frank Nuessel 125

TeratonymyARTICLES : The Weird and Monstrous Names of HP Lovecraft Christopher L Robinson 127

Names in Marilynne Robinson's Cilead and Home Susan Petit 139

Naming Shakespeare's Sister: Why Woolf Chose judith Dorothy Dodge Robbins 150

Proper Names in the Polish Global Reality Matgorzata Rutkiewicz-Hanczewska 159

The Social Use of Yorübä Personal Names Reuben O Ikotun 169

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Special Issue: Names and War Edited by I.M. Laversuch

VOLUME 58 NUMBER 4 DECEMBER 2010

CONTENTS

Editorial Frank Nuessel 187

Guest Editorial I.M. Laversuch

ARTICLES Pre-Peace and Post-Peace Referring in Jordanian Journalistic Arabic Ibrahim Darwish 191

Language Planning, Language Ideology and Entextualization: War Naming Practices Busi Makoni, Sinfree Makoni and Charles Pfukwa 197

Naming Systems during Yoruba Wars: A Sociolinguistic Study Idowu Odebode 209

Margarete and Sulamith under the Swastika: Girls' Names in Nazi Germany I.M. Laversuch 219

Crime is in the Eye of the Beholder: Petr Petrovich Luzhin as a Distorting "Puddle-Mirror" in Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment Anastasia G Kostetskaya 231

REVIEWS Andrea Brendler and Silvio Brendler, eds. Namenforschung morgen: Ideen, Perspektiven, Visionen (Name Research Tomorrow: Ideas, Perspectives, Visions) (W.F.H. Nicolaisen); Jennifer Moss, The One-in-a-Million Baby Name Book (Herbert Barry, III); Manno Peters Tammena, Namengebung in Ostfriesland (I.M. Laversuch) 242

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