American Name Society
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american-name-society-189-1174953
title:
American Name Society
text:
The American Name Society (ANS) is a non-profit organization founded in 1951 to promote onomastics, the study of names and naming practices, both in the United States and abroad. The organization investigates cultural insights, settlement history, and linguistic characteristics revealed in names. The ANS runs an annual conference for name scholars and enthusiasts, and it is the largest scholarly society dedicated to "the investigation of names and how they develop". Since 1952, the ANS has produ
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encyclopedia
description:
American non-profit organization specializing in onomastics
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Name_Society
date created:
2006-08-13T21:55:40Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T03:02:10Z
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