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A Note on Finnish Given Names in America
Author(s) -
Kolehmainen John Ilmari
Publication year - 1939
Publication title -
the modern language journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.486
H-Index - 83
eISSN - 1540-4781
pISSN - 0026-7902
DOI - 10.1111/j.1540-4781.1939.tb02894.x
Subject(s) - linguistics , history , philosophy
Author's Summary— This study describes briefly the processes by which Finnish Given Names have been modified and changed to meet the phonological conditions in the New World. It is a companion article to the writer's article referred to in note 1.