Number of Name Taboos
Associated Documents (1)
| Main Author | Published Year | Title | Document Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alford, Richard | Naming and identity: a cross-cultural study of personal naming practices | Book | |||
Associated Hypotheses (2)
| Main Author | Published Year | Hypothesis | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alford, Richard | 1987 | Total number of name changes in an individual's lifetime will be negatively associated with societal complexity and size (86). | |
| Alford, Richard | 1987 | Address by kin term will be positively associated with kin-centered societies in which personal names lack surnames, patronym, or clan/lineage names (100). |