A Dictionary of First Names - Brossura

Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia

 
9780198607649: A Dictionary of First Names

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Do you love or hate your name? Do you know what it really means? How do you choose the right name for someone? We all have a first name, but how many of us really know its origin and history? This comprehensive dictionary provides a fascinating collection of linguistic, historical, and associated information about some 7,000 names, making it ideal reference for linguists and family historians, as well as an important source of information for parents choosing a name for a child.

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Patrick Hanks has been a lexicographer and linguistic researcher for over twenty-five years.Flavia Hodges is a philologist, lexicographer, and publisher.

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