Search Results - "surname"
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Chinese associations with particular reference to the surname, province and district associations / Low Lai Sheong
Published 1976“…In this study, only the surname (tsung tsai), district and provincial associations (hui kuan) are considered. …”
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Identity and naming practices in British marriage and civil partnerships
Published 2016“…This article demonstrates the continued prevalence of traditional, heteronormative practices regarding marriage and naming practices in Britain, and also considers the complex choices made by same-sex couples who marry in relation to whether there are any benefits in changing their surname. The study draws on data from an online survey of 1,000 UK respondents, and reveals that it continues to be viewed as more ‘normal’ for a woman to take her husband’s surname in a heterosexual union than for her to make any other choice. …”
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Truncation of some akan personal names
Published 2015“…These morphophonological processes would be analyzed within the Optimality Theory framework where it would be claimed that there is templatic constraint that demands that the base surname minimally surfaces as disyllable irrespective of the syllable size of the base surname. …”
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Erratum: Correction to: Developing a tablet computer-based application ('App') to measure self-reported alcohol consumption in Indigenous Australians
Published 2018“…This inclusion of his qualification as part of his surname was introduced during typesetting, thus the publisher apologises for this error. …”
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Malcolm X champion of equal rights
Published 2005“…Born as Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925 in the stat of Nebraska, US, Malcolm dropped his surname in preference of the alphabet X. This was a symbolic gesture that cut him off from his slavery past and he became a new voice to be heard. …”
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Centre-based hard clustering algorithms for Y-STR data / Ali Seman, Zainab Abu Bakar and Azizian Mohd. Sapawi
Published 2010“…The three algorithms above are experimented and evaluated in partitioning Y-STR haplogroups and Y-STR Surname data. The overall results show that the centroid-based partitioning technique is better than the representative object-based partitioning technique in clustering Y-STR data.…”
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Reconstituting typeset Marriage Registers using simple software tools
Published 2012“…By re-parsing the generated troff codes it is possible to produce a surname index as a supplement to the retypeset volume. …”
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Status of children born out of wedlock / Roslina Hashim
Published 1983“…The current law is presented in considerable detail in this chapter. An account on whose surname the child is to bear, is also included under this chapter. …”
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The racialisation of names: names and the persistence of racism in the UK
Published 2013“…This thesis argues that despite claims that the UK is a post-racial society, (sur)names are understood in a racialised way. 31 semi-structured interviews and one survey-based interview were conducted. 29 of the 32 participants had changed their surname from one they perceived to be symbolically representative of their own embodied racial identity to one that they felt was not, or vice versa. …”
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The pattern and translation of Chinese address terms in contemporary film Happiness Around the Corner
Published 2022“…The Chinese address terms found in the selected film were classified into seven types: namely nickname, professional title, kinship terms, fictive kinship terms, professional title with surname, offensive address terms and full name. The findings show that professional title, nickname and kinship terms appeared with higher frequency than offensive address terms and full name in this film, which could be explained from the perspective of sociolinguistics. …”
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