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# Names 1978 — papers

The works of Names published in 1978 that our library holds (publisher: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh): 1 work, listed below with the most cited first; each has a page with our summary, its key points and its references.

[**29** works that year](#all) · [**1** work in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/names/1978/#works) · [**1** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/names/1978/#works)

## Most cited papers

By their OpenAlex citations; a paper with our summary links to its page here, the others to the original.

1. **[From Classic to Classy: Changing Fashions in Street Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.1.80)**John T. Algeo*31 citations*
2. **[Are there Connotative Names? ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.1.40)**Wilhelm F. H. Nicolaisen*23 citations*
3. **[The Evolution of Personal Naming Practices among American Blacks ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.2.177)**P. Robert Paustian*12 citations*
4. **[Studies in Hittite-Luwian Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.3.231)**V. V. Shevoroshkin*8 citations*
5. **[Structure in Ibibio Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.3.271)**Monday U. Ekpo*6 citations*
6. **[South Carolina County Names: Unreconstructed Individualism1 ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.1.106)**Raven I. McDavid, Raymond K. O’Cain*3 citations*
7. **[Spanish Nicknames as Surnames ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.2.139)**Joseph Guerin Fucilla*3 citations*
8. **[A Gazetteer of Whalers' Place-Names for the Bering Strait Region and the Western Arctic ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.3.258)**John R. Bockstoce, Charles Foster Batchelder*2 citations*
9. **[A Semantic Class in the Great Basin ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.1.48)**Thomas L. Clark*2 citations*
10. **[Essays in Anatolian Onotnastics1 ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.3.220)**Arthur Lehrman*2 citations*

## All works of the year (29)

The most cited first; 1 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. **[From Classic to Classy: Changing Fashions in Street Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.1.80)**John T. Algeo*31 citations*
2. **[Are there Connotative Names? ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.1.40)**Wilhelm F. H. Nicolaisen*23 citations*
3. **[The Evolution of Personal Naming Practices among American Blacks ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.2.177)**P. Robert Paustian*12 citations*
4. **[Studies in Hittite-Luwian Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.3.231)**V. V. Shevoroshkin*8 citations*
5. **[Structure in Ibibio Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.3.271)**Monday U. Ekpo*6 citations*
6. **[South Carolina County Names: Unreconstructed Individualism1 ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.1.106)**Raven I. McDavid, Raymond K. O’Cain*3 citations*
7. **[Spanish Nicknames as Surnames ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.2.139)**Joseph Guerin Fucilla*3 citations*
8. **[A Gazetteer of Whalers' Place-Names for the Bering Strait Region and the Western Arctic ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.3.258)**John R. Bockstoce, Charles Foster Batchelder*2 citations*
9. **[A Semantic Class in the Great Basin ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.1.48)**Thomas L. Clark*2 citations*
10. **[Essays in Anatolian Onotnastics1 ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.3.220)**Arthur Lehrman*2 citations*
11. **[Book Reviews ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.1.116)**Names: A Journal of Onomastics*1 citation*
12. **[Internal Grammar in Amharic Place-Names](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/little-1978-internal-grammar-amharic-place-names/)**Greta D. Little*1 citation · our summary*
13. **[Inyo Once Again ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.2.208)**M. S. Beeler*1 citation*
14. **[Melville's Use of the Vere-Fairfax Lineage in Billy Budd ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.2.129)**Joseph Leondar Schneider*1 citation*
15. **[Onomasticon of Roman Anthroponyms: Explication and Application (Part I) ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.4.297)**Leonard R. N. Ashley, Michael J.F. Hanifin*1 citation*
16. **[Place-Names in Ashe County, North Carolina ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.1.96)**Sarah Evelyn Jackson*1 citation*
17. **[Santiago, Guadalupe, Pilar: Spanish Shrines/Spanish Names ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.1.9)**Sterling A. Stoudemire*1 citation*
18. **[“Names are Magic”: Walt Whitman's Laws of Geographic Nomenclature ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.1.68)**Michael R. Dressman*1 citation*
19. **[Alfred Senn ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.3.285)**Morton Benson
20. **[American Name Society Membership and Subscription Roster, 1978 ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.4.402)**Names: A Journal of Onomastics
21. **[Book Reviews ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.2.196)**Names: A Journal of Onomastics
22. **[Book Reviews ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.4.423)**Names: A Journal of Onomastics
23. **[Book Reviews ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.3.287)**Names: A Journal of Onomastics
24. **[Claude Henry Neuffer ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.1.1)**Edward F. Nolan
25. **[Frisian Falllily Nallles Borne by Jews Only1 ↗](https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1978.26.1.27)**Geart B. Droege

[See all 29 papers in Names 1978 — papers →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/names/1978/papers/)

## Works with our summary in our library (1)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. **[Internal Grammar in Amharic Place-Names](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/little-1978-internal-grammar-amharic-place-names/) [Names](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/names/)**Greta D. Little*1978 · 1 citation*

## Top topics

Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

[Semitic languages (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/)

## Fields

[Arts and Humanities (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/)

works and citations from OpenAlex and our library.

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