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  2. Eastern Slavic naming customs - Wikipedia

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    Most first names in East Slavic languages originate from two sources: Eastern Orthodox Church tradition; native pre-Christian Slavic lexicons; Almost all first names are single. Doubled first names (as in, for example, French, like Jean-Luc) are very rare and are from foreign influence. Most doubled first names are written with a hyphen: Mariya ...

  3. Personal name - Wikipedia

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    In Uganda, the ordering "traditional family name first, Western origin given name second" is also frequently used. [17] When East Asian names are transliterated into the Latin alphabet, some people prefer to convert them to the Western order, while others leave them in the Eastern order but write the family name in capital letters. To avoid ...

  4. Given name - Wikipedia

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    A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name [1] that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname.

  5. Anglo-Saxon runes - Wikipedia

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    A chart showing 30 Anglo-Saxon runes A rune-row showing variant shapes. The letter sequence and letter inventory of futhorc, along with the actual sounds indicated by those letters, could vary depending on location and time. That being so, an authentic and unified list of runes is not possible.

  6. 21 Best 1990s Baby Names That Are Still Relevant Today - AOL

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    This classic name has Hebrew origins and has multiple meanings. Jacob can mean "to follow" or "to supplant" or "may God protect." In the 1990s, it was the fifth most popular name for boys, with ...

  7. Hebrew alphabet - Wikipedia

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    "Assyrian script"), since its origins were known to be from Assyria (Mesopotamia). [5] Various "styles" (in current terms, "fonts") of representation of the Jewish script letters described in this article also exist, including a variety of cursive Hebrew styles. In the remainder of this article, the term "Hebrew alphabet" refers to the square ...

  8. Phoenician alphabet - Wikipedia

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    Later, the Greeks kept approximations of the Phoenician names, albeit they did not mean anything to them other than the letters themselves; on the other hand, the Latins (and presumably the Etruscans from whom they borrowed a variant of the Western Greek alphabet) and the Orthodox Slavs (at least when naming the Cyrillic letters, which came to ...

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