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Slovak surnames in the Database of American Family Names

   | 27 set 2021
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The issue of transcribing proper names from foreign languages into Slovak has received constant attention in Slovak linguistics. The article brings the opposite view. It is devoted to the issue of transcribing surnames from Slovak into English. The starting point of the analysis is the Database of surnames in the United States of America. The article focuses mainly on the adaptation and variability of transcription of surnames with accented letters.

eISSN:
1338-4287
Lingua:
Inglese
Frequenza di pubblicazione:
2 volte all'anno
Argomenti della rivista:
Linguistics and Semiotics, Theoretical Frameworks and Disciplines, Linguistics, other