The “internationalization” of first names: Gorani people in Belgrade and Germans in Vojvodina

The paper considers the social practice of giving and using first names among Gorani people in Belgrade and Germans in Vojvodina in the late 20th and the beginning of the 21st century. The first name, along with the surname represents the primary identification code, and it also often figures as a...

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Autores principales:	Jadranka Đorđević-Crnobrnja, Aleksandar Krel
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Publicado:	University of Belgrade 2016
Materias:	first name ethnic and religious identity “international” names Gorani people Germans Anthropology GN1-890
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:5c710b61b89c49ce8e322b3a3cc3d42d2021-12-02T01:51:54ZThe “internationalization” of first names: Gorani people in Belgrade and Germans in Vojvodina10.21301/eap.v9i3.110353-15892334-8801https://doaj.org/article/5c710b61b89c49ce8e322b3a3cc3d42d2016-02-01T00:00:00Zhttps://eap-iea.org/index.php/eap/article/view/72https://doaj.org/toc/0353-1589https://doaj.org/toc/2334-8801 The paper considers the social practice of giving and using first names among Gorani people in Belgrade and Germans in Vojvodina in the late 20th and the beginning of the 21st century. The first name, along with the surname represents the primary identification code, and it also often figures as a marker and symbol of ethnic and/or religious identity. This is known as the use of anthroponymy in the construction of the ethnic and religious identity of the individual. While the link between first names and ethnic and religious backgrounds may exist, it should not be the main means of identification. However, this occurs in practice. Due to this form of identification, people can experience various problems. Keeping this in mind, the paper considers the influence of outside (macro) factors on the choice and usage of first names among Gorani people in Belgrade and Germans in Vojvodina with the intent to establish and explain the reasons for the appearance of the “internationalization” of first names in these communities. Jadranka Đorđević-CrnobrnjaAleksandar KrelUniversity of Belgradearticlefirst nameethnic and religious identity“international” namesGorani peopleGermansAnthropologyGN1-890ENFRSREtnoantropološki Problemi, Vol 9, Iss 3 (2016)
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spellingShingle	first name ethnic and religious identity “international” names Gorani people Germans Anthropology GN1-890 Jadranka Đorđević-Crnobrnja Aleksandar Krel The “internationalization” of first names: Gorani people in Belgrade and Germans in Vojvodina
description	The paper considers the social practice of giving and using first names among Gorani people in Belgrade and Germans in Vojvodina in the late 20th and the beginning of the 21st century. The first name, along with the surname represents the primary identification code, and it also often figures as a marker and symbol of ethnic and/or religious identity. This is known as the use of anthroponymy in the construction of the ethnic and religious identity of the individual. While the link between first names and ethnic and religious backgrounds may exist, it should not be the main means of identification. However, this occurs in practice. Due to this form of identification, people can experience various problems. Keeping this in mind, the paper considers the influence of outside (macro) factors on the choice and usage of first names among Gorani people in Belgrade and Germans in Vojvodina with the intent to establish and explain the reasons for the appearance of the “internationalization” of first names in these communities.
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title	The “internationalization” of first names: Gorani people in Belgrade and Germans in Vojvodina
title_short	The “internationalization” of first names: Gorani people in Belgrade and Germans in Vojvodina
title_full	The “internationalization” of first names: Gorani people in Belgrade and Germans in Vojvodina
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title_sort	“internationalization” of first names: gorani people in belgrade and germans in vojvodina
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The “internationalization” of first names: Gorani people in Belgrade and Germans in Vojvodina

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