Abstract:Onomastics as a branch of linguistics and sociolinguistics has been recognized as being important in disclosing interesting features of the language and culture of a community. This research aims to identify the features of female names in the two language systems of English and Vietnamese. After investigating the names of 12,879 female students attending two universities in England and 12,936 attending three universities in Vietnam, the study reveals interesting results concerning the linguistic features, mea… Show more
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