Anthroponyms as markers of ‘celticity’ in Brittany, Cornwall and Wales
Content: 1. Objectives 2. Sociohistorical Background 2.1. The Cornish 2.2. The Welsh 2.3. The Bretons 3. Characteristics of the Brythonic Naming System 3.1. Type 1 Names: Patronymic Lineage 3.2. Type 2 Names: Geographic Origin or Place of Residence 3.3. Type 3 Names: Occupational Activities (Gene...
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| Language: | English |
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Universität Potsdam
2006
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| Online Access: | http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-40929 http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2010/4092/ |
| Summary: | Content:
1. Objectives
2. Sociohistorical Background
2.1. The Cornish
2.2. The Welsh
2.3. The Bretons
3. Characteristics of the Brythonic Naming System
3.1. Type 1 Names: Patronymic Lineage
3.2. Type 2 Names: Geographic Origin or Place of Residence
3.3. Type 3 Names: Occupational Activities (Generally Linked to Peasantry)
3.4. Type 4 Names: Physical Characteristics, Moral Flaws
3.5. Type 5 Names: Epithets Relating to Character, Titles of Nobility, etc.
3.6. Epithets Containing References to Victory, War, Warriors, Weapons
3.7. Epithets Containing References to Courage, Strength, Impetuousness and War-like Animals
3.8. Epithets Containing References to Honorific Titles, Noble Lineage, Social Status and Aristocratic Values
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