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Means Of Naming [PDF ebook]
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Names are never given accidentally; they are chosen and bestowed according to rules that reflect fundamental features of the society and culture concerned. This is a study of the nature and history of naming practices in Western Europe.

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera PDF ● Sidor 420 ● ISBN 9781135368364 ● Utgivare Taylor and Francis ● Publicerad 2003 ● Nedladdningsbara 3 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 4327992 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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