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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Meaning of names"”.
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Semantic and pragmatic analysis of selected Namwanga personal names.
… study investigated the semantic and pragmatic meaning of selected Namwanga personal names. Specifically, the study sought to investigate the patterns of selected Namwanga personal names: determine the semantic and pragmatic meaning of selected Namwanga personal names: and to establish the …
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Name symbolism in Hawthorne's five finished novels
Because of the allegorical nature of much of Hawthorne’s work, it is appropriate to discover symbolism in the author's selection of given names and surnames for his characters. Name symbolism includes both sound and meaning of names or parts of names. Symbolic naming is defined as that technique …
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The use of names and embedded meanings as a therapeutic technique to mediate social adjustment and interpersonal efficiency
This research project explores and describes how names and embedded meanings might be utilized as a therapeutic technique in order to mediate social adjustment and interpersonal efficiency. The subjective feeling of success that a person experiences in different areas of life is closely related to …