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Author: Hans Bahlow Publisher: Max Kade Institute ISBN: 9780924119378 Category : Foreign Language Study Languages : en Pages : 624
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This dictionary provides details of more than 15,000 German names in English. Variant spellings, and the meaning and origins of each name are given.
Author: Hans Bahlow Publisher: Max Kade Institute ISBN: 9780924119378 Category : Foreign Language Study Languages : en Pages : 624
Book Description
This dictionary provides details of more than 15,000 German names in English. Variant spellings, and the meaning and origins of each name are given.
Author: Lars Menk Publisher: Bergenfield, NJ : Avotaynu ISBN: Category : Foreign Language Study Languages : en Pages : 832
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This dictionary identifies more than 13,000 German-Jewish surnames from the area that was pre-World War I Germany. From Baden-Wuerttemburg in the south to Schleswig-Holstein in the north. From Westfalen in the west to East Prussia in the east. In addition to providing the etymology and variants of each name, it identifies where in the region the name appeared, identifying the town and time period. More than 300 sources were used to compile the book. A chapter provides the Jewish population in many towns in the 19th century.
Author: Patrick Hanks Publisher: Oxford University Press ISBN: 0191578541 Category : Reference Languages : en Pages :
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This Dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection: using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlist of the Oxford Reference programme perennially available in hardback format. The fascinating and informative Dictionary of First Names covers over 6,000 names in common use in English, including the very newest names as well as traditional names. From Alice to Zanna and Adam to Zola this book will answer all your questions: it will tell you the age, origin, and meaning of the name, as well as how it has fared in terms of popularity, and who the famous fictional or historical bearers for the name have been. It covers alternative spellings, short forms and pet forms, and masculine and feminine forms, as well as help with pronunciation. The book includes extensive appendices covering names from languages including Scottish, Irish, French, German, Italian, Arabic, and Chinese names. Tables of the most popular names by year and by region are also included. From the traditional to the rare and unconventional, this book will tell you everything you need to know about names.
Author: Benzion C. Kaganoff Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1568219539 Category : Names, Personal Languages : en Pages : 268
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This reference examines the history of Jewish forenames and surnames, tracing the origin of each name and the changes that have occured over generations.
Author: Alfred J. Kolatch Publisher: Jonathan David Company, Incorporated ISBN: Category : Family & Relationships Languages : en Pages : 546
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The Dictionary of first Names, the culmination of thirty-five years of research in the field of nomenclature, is an invaluable guide for parents-to-be, students of language, and scholars.
Author: Hans Bahlow
Author: Hans Bahlow
Author: George Fenwick Jones
Author: Lars Menk
Author: Patrick Hanks
Author: Benzion C. Kaganoff
Author: Edward Latham
Author: Arta F. Johnson
Author: Alexander Beider
Author: Alfred J. Kolatch
Author: George F. Jones