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Transliteration Of Arabic Anthroponyms In Russian (Experience In Translation And Training)., Veronika Viktorovna Myakota
Transliteration Of Arabic Anthroponyms In Russian (Experience In Translation And Training)., Veronika Viktorovna Myakota
The Light of Islam
The article discusses the current issues of transliteration of Arabic anthroponyms into Russian. The author considers the academic and traditional transliteration of Arabic anthroponyms into Russian, the views of scholars, philologists, and orientalists. As well as the difficulties in teaching students of the departments of religious studies, Islamic studies and Arabic philology related to differences in approaches to transliteration. The article provides an analysis of the methods of transliteration in literary and scientific works containing Arabic anthroponyms, in particular, the methods of transliteration of personal names into Russian are studied. The author also offers in the teaching methodology two main …
Child Naming Practice And Changing Trends In Modern Japan, Noriko Mori-Kolbe
Child Naming Practice And Changing Trends In Modern Japan, Noriko Mori-Kolbe
The Coastal Review: An Online Peer-reviewed Journal
Given name is a cultural component that reflects family life. The present study is a literature-based research on newborn baby naming practice in Japan from 1912-2018. Based on existing literatures on naming, examples and surveys on given names, an overview of a naming pattern in Japan is presented and discussed within a sociocultural framework. Historical observations of baby names include popular female and male names and their recent trends. The study also shows that in Japan computerization has changed learning method, information transmission method and communication modes, and that digital natives name their children in different ways than older generations.