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| dc.contributor.author | Obeng Samuel G | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2021-04-21T08:49:02Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2021-04-21T08:49:02Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2001 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11070.1/15068 | |
| dc.description | en_US | |
| dc.description.abstract | African names are important for speaking for and about African society they are used to achieve a number of goals, including showing human relationships and roles; revealing African quest for truth and meaning in life, showing polarity - e.g., goodness and badness in human behavior, pointing to the name users (name-givers or name bearers) hopes, dreams, and aspirations, showing African perception of cosmic elements like sun, moon, wind, and rain and many others. | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Lincom Europa | en_US |
| dc.subject | African Societies | en_US |
| dc.subject | Anthroponymy | en_US |
| dc.subject | Africa | en_US |
| dc.subject | Onomastics | en_US |
| dc.subject | Names | en_US |
| dc.title | African anthroponymy | en_US |
| dc.type | Book | en_US |
