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    Category contains web sites concerning the study of names.
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    Behind the Name

    The meaning and history of first names.
    http://www.behindthename.com/

    Anthropological Linguistics

    An academic journal. Among the subjects it covers, onomastic studies.
    http://www.indiana.edu/~anthling/geninfo.html

    Lexicon of Greek Personal Names

    This project is part of Oxford University, under the aegis of the Board of Literae Humaniores. The purpose is to collect and publish with documentation all known ancient Greek personal names (including non-Greek names recorded in Greek, and Greek names in
    http://www.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/

    American Name Society

    Promote onomastics, the study of names and naming practices, both in the United States and abroad. Seeks to find out what really is in a name, and to investigate cultural insights, settlement history, and linguistic characteristics revealed in names. Site
    http://www.wtsn.binghamton.edu/ANS/

    Anglo-Saxon Studies Bibliography - Onomastics

    Onomastics section containing bibliographies and references sources on both Anglo-Saxon place and personal names.
    http://www.kami.demon.co.uk/gesithas/biblio/bib08.html

    PlacesNamed.com

    Geographic and onomastic Encyclopedia of the United States and reference information. Lists proper names as surnames and placenames.
    http://www.PlacesNamed.com/

    Lurline H. Cultharp Collection of Onomastics - A Bibliography

    Bibliography of books, articles and other onomastic resources at the University of Texas, El Paso.
    http://libraryweb.utep.edu/onomastics.html

    UK English Place-name Information Service

    Find out the meaning of English place-names and where known, trace back to their original roots.
    http://www.englishplacenames.co.uk/

    International Council of Onomastic Sciences (ICOS)

    International organization of all scholars who have a special interest in the study of names. The aim of the Council is the advancement, representation and co-ordination of name research on an international level and in an interdisciplinary context.
    http://www.icosweb.net/
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