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Onomastics introduction (268 words) |
 | At the intersection of various disciplines (historical, linguistic, literary), onomastics, whose autonomous scientific character is increasingly acknowledged by the international scientific community at large, is undergoing a period of new activity. |
| The contribution of studies in medieval onomastics, indispensable to the proliferation of detailed studies, is currently witnessing two ambitious research exercises on a vast scale. |
| The now established use of onomastics made by language historians, who are well aware of the value of the phono-morphological and lexical data provided by proper names and anthroponyms in Middle Age Latin documents for periods so bereft of written vernacular evidence, is likewise available. |
| Onomastics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (216 words) |
| Onomastics (Onomatology) is the study of proper names of all kinds and the origins of names. |
| Toponymy or toponomastics, the study of place names, is one of the principal branches of onomastics. |
| Information about how given names are related to each other and their origins (translation, nickname, combination, short form,...) |
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