In comparison with other Turkic languages, figurative words form a large formation of vocabulary in the Yakut language. They are characterized by specific semantics, which is formed "by comparison, substituting various semantic elements according to their connection". Due this, they can pass into category anthroponyms without changes and give an accurate description person's appearance, charact...

In the present-day Hungarian given name stock, there are probably less than a hundred names of Spanish origin, as interpreted in terms etymology, intermediary languages and cultural sources. This short paper outlines category these names, its composition, background main characteristics, accompanied by relevant examples.

The need for an authority list of South African names to ensure standardisation of these names on a national level has been expressed on various occasions. This paper investigates the need to standardise South African names to eliminate one of the main obstacles to co-operation and to the delivery of quality products and services in South Africa. Problems experienced with the standardisation of...

In general linguistics, words are usually divided into simple and compound ones. Personal names also these types. Simple ones represented by non-derivative derivative names. The study focuses on the that were produced from common nouns. material for was 637 personal of Yakuts in pre-Christian period, which included corpus collected Safronov. total, name book Yakut Safronov there about 5000 name...