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- | ====== Atlas of surnames in the Dutch language area: introduction | + | ====== Atlas of surnames in the Dutch language area: Introduction |
===== About this project ===== | ===== About this project ===== | ||
- | Just like the dialects, modern | + | Modern |
- | This online atlas of surnames in the Dutch-speaking area (AFNeT) aims at the digital publication of name maps in which the geographical | + | This online atlas of surnames in the Dutch language region |
- | The observed | + | There are four kinds of variations that appear in maps of contrasting types of surnames: orthographic variation (spelling), phonological variation (sounds), morphosyntactic variation (forms) and lexical variation (vocabulary).\\ |
+ | This research brings fundamental | ||
Ann Marynissen\\ | Ann Marynissen\\ | ||
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+ | ===== Searching the atlas ===== | ||
- | ===== Material | + | The [[Index]] lists the lexemes covered alphabetically. If you click on a lexeme (at the bottom), links to the websites appear, where the variation of that lexeme is mapped and commented on.\\ |
+ | If you want to know if a specific surname is covered in one of the maps, you can type that name in the search bar on the upper right hand side.\\ | ||
+ | If you are, for example, looking for an overview of all kinds of spelling variations that were examined, click on [[Orthografie]] on the homepage, then click on ' | ||
+ | The sections [[Fonologie]], | ||
+ | The chapter [[Categorieën familienamen]] (Surname categories) offers an overview of lexical motif groups and grammatical types and their distribution in the Dutch language area.\\ | ||
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+ | ===== Data and method ===== | ||
The maps in this surname atlas are based on a complete list of surnames of residents of Belgium resp. of the Netherlands in 2007.\\ | The maps in this surname atlas are based on a complete list of surnames of residents of Belgium resp. of the Netherlands in 2007.\\ | ||
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The distribution of an individual Belgian or Dutch surname can be looked up on the websites https:// | The distribution of an individual Belgian or Dutch surname can be looked up on the websites https:// | ||
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+ | The pages with the maps that are online published in this DokuWiki, are each structured as follows: | ||
+ | * Research question: explanation of what kind of variation is dealt with | ||
+ | * Data: enumeration of tokens (i.e. individual surnames with frequency) for each mapped type | ||
+ | * Map(s) (A, B, C…) with geographical distribution of the treated types in the Dutch language area | ||
+ | * Comment: Interpretation of the distribution of the types on the map | ||
+ | * Other variation: reference to other map pages with other types of variation on the same lexeme | ||
+ | * Tag: (Bottom right:) Overview of all pages in the atlas on which the tagged lexeme was treated | ||
introduction.txt · Last modified: 2023/11/08 19:08 by ann