2009
DOI: 10.4314/jcs.v1i1.47390
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Names as discourse: A study of Igbo female names

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“…Studies on the origin and nature of Igbo personal names (anthroponomy) abound (Jell-Bahlsen 1988;Mmadike 2014;Ogbulogo 1999;Okagbue et al 2017;Udoye 2019). These works recognised the place of religion and importance of names in Igbo.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Studies on the origin and nature of Igbo personal names (anthroponomy) abound (Jell-Bahlsen 1988;Mmadike 2014;Ogbulogo 1999;Okagbue et al 2017;Udoye 2019). These works recognised the place of religion and importance of names in Igbo.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This research was as a result of rigorous research gaps observed from the works of numerous authors. Few of which are listed [3] , [4] , [5] , [6] , [7] , [8] , [9] , [10] , [11] , [12] , [13] , [14] , [15] , [16] , [17] , [18] , [19] , [20] , [21] , [22] , [23] , [24] , [25] , [26] , [27] , [28] , [29] , [30] , [31] , [32] , [33] , [34] , [35] , [36] , [37] , [38] , [39] , [40] , [41] , [42] , [43] , [44] , [45] , [46] , [47] , [48] .…”
Section: Experimental Design Materials and Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Names are comprised of words, phrases, clauses and sentences, and their construction is governed by the grammar of the Igbo language. Other studies have explored Igbo names from the perspectives of gender (Ogbulogo, 1999; Onukawa, 2011), cultural semantics/pragmatics (Onumajuru, 2016; Iloh, 2021), sociology (Mbabuike, 1996) and power relations (Obododinma, 2009; Solomon–Etefia & Ideh, 2019). In all, it has been demonstrated that names are essential components of social and cultural systems that permeate every facet of human experience and life domains.…”
Section: Names and Naming Culture In Nigeriamentioning
confidence: 99%