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What is your African name, by Kamuyu-wa-Kangeʼthe & Maina-wa-Kinyatti.

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[Jamaica, N. Y., Pan African Students Organization, 1972]

1972

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Your lost African name / G.K. Osei.

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London: African Publication Society, 1975.

1975

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La nomination négro-africaine : sociologie et philosophie du nom en Afrique noire / Bilongo Barnabé.

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Yaoundé : [s. n.], 1977.

1977

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What is your African name [microform] : reclaim your African name / by Kamuyu-wa-Kange'the & Maina-wa-Kinyatti.

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Jamaica, N.Y. : Pan African Students Organization, 1972.

1972

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Noms theophores d'Afrique.

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Bandundu, Zaire: Ceeba Publications, 1977.

1977

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A brother too [microform] / by Akwasi O. Agyeman.

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Washington, D.C. : A. Agyeman, c1978.

1978

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FormatTextCall numberSc Micro R-4135 no. 1-40Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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What does your African name mean? : the meanings of indigenous names among the Tonga of southern Zambia / by Mwizenge S. Tembo.

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Lusaka, Zambia : Institute for African Studies, [1989?]

1989

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Orthographie des noms ethniques au Congo belge : suivie de la nomenclature des principales tribus et langues du Congo belge / par R. P. G. van Bulck.

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Bruxelles : Institut royal colonial belge, Section des sciences morales et politiques, 1954.

1954

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FormatTextCall numberSc 496-B (Bulck, G. Orthographie des noms ethniques au Congo belge)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Die nominale klassificatie in de Afrikaansche negertalen.

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Nijmegen, Uit.-Mij. "De Gelderlander," 1935.

1935

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African names : people and places : a teaching manual / written and compiled by Louise Crane ; edited by Jane Ellen Mohraz.

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[Urbana-Champaign] (1208 West California, Urbana 61801) : African Studies Program, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1982.

1982

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African names and sculpture.

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Basel, Verlag für Recht und Gesellschaft A. G. [1953?]

1953

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Ìwé oríkì : fún àwọn ògo wẹẹrẹ aḳéḳọ̀ó èdè Yorùbá : oríkì oríḷè, oríkì ìlú, oríkì orúkọ àmúṭòrunwá / Ḳólá Akíṇlàdé.

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Ibadan : Board Publications, c1987.

1987

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Le mystere du nom : indices bibliques et réalités africaines / Samuel Rémi Zambo Mveng.

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Yaoundé [Cameroun] : Editions CLE, 1998.

1998

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L'anthroponymie africaine : approche théologique et pastorale / par les séminaristes de 7⁰ année ; sous la direction de François-Xavier Damiba.

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[Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso : Grand séminaire de Koumi, 1994?]

1994

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African ethnics and personal names / Jonathan Musere, Christopher Odhiambo.

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Los Angeles : Ariko Publications, 2000.

2000

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Rediscovering our identity as Africans : awareness / Bekeh Ukelina Utietiang.

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Ibadan : Schoen Publishers Nigeria Ltd., 2000.

2000

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A dictionary of popular Bali names / John Koyela Fokwang.

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Mankon, Bamenda : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG ; [East Lansing?] : Distributed in N. America by Michigan State University Press, 2010.

2010

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Le bon usage culturel du nom / Papa Tso'o-Ngwa'a.

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Paris : L'Harmattan, c2011.

2011

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FormatTextCall numberSc D 11-1579Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Jabulani means rejoice : a dictionary of South African names / Phumzile Simelane Kalumba.

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Athlone, South Africa : Modjaji Books, c2012.

2012

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FormatTextCall numberSc E 13-382Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The postcolonial condition of names and naming practices in southern Africa / edited by Oliver Nyambi, Tendai Mangena and Charles Pfukwa.

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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.

2016

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A Dictionary of Popular Bali Names [electronic resource] / John Koyela Fokwang.

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Mankon, Bamenda : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG ; [East Lansing?] : Distributed in N. America by Michigan State University Press, 2010

2010

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Peuples noirs, noms blancs / Bantigi Doucourey.

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Dakar : L'Harmattan Sénégal, [2017]

2017-2017

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African-American baby names / George Moore, Esq.

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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2014]

2014

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FormatTextCall numberSc E 21-1396Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The book of African names as told by Chief Osuntoki.

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Washington, Drum and Spear Press [1970]

1970

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FormatTextCall numberSc 929.4-O (Osuntoki, Chief. Book of African names)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatTextCall numberSc *929.4-O (Osuntoki, Chief. Book of African names)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference - Open Shelf

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African names and naming / Jonathan Musere, Shirley C. Byakutaga.

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Los Angeles : Ariko Publications, c1998.

2000

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Names of deities Christians bear / M.A. Makinde.

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Ibadan, Nigeria : Mosmak Enterprises, [2014]

2014

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What's My Name? : over 3000 African names in Shona, Ndebele, Setswana & Kalanga / Eve-Tendai Mpofu.

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Gaborone, Botswana : MaDube Books, 2019.

2019

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La marque du saint sceau dans les traditions africaines / Amani N'goran.

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Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire : Éditions UCAO, 2016.

2016

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Naming and othering in Africa : imagining supremacy and inferiority through language / Sambulo Ndlovu.

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London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022.

2022-2022

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[Manden tokotunyaya tigitigi] = Signification exacte des prénoms Manding.

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[Guinea] : [publisher not identified], [2016-]

2016-present

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FormatTextCall numberPL8491 .M363 2016g v.2Item locationOff-site
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North-African names from Latin sources / K. Jongeling.

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Leiden, The Netherlands : Research School CNWS, 1994.

1994

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FormatTextCall numberCS2375.A33 J66 1994gItem locationOff-site

Orthographie des noms ethniques au Congo belge : suivie de la nomenclature des principales tribus et langues du Congo belge / par G. van Bulck.

Text

Bruxelles : Institut royal colonial belge, Section des sciences morales et politiques, 1954.

1954

1 item

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FormatTextCall number967 B842 t.28:fasc.1-3Item locationOff-site

Le bon usage culturel du nom / Papa Tso'o-Ngwa'a.

Text

2011

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FormatTextCall numberCS3080.A36 T76 2011Item locationOff-site

L'Anthroponymie africaine : approche theologique et pastorale / par les séminaristes de 7o année ; sous la direction de François-Xavier Damiba.

Text

Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso : Grand Séminaire de Koumi, 1994.

1994

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberBT180.N2 A67 1994Item locationOff-site

Kyo̲n̳bo̲ro̲n̳ anyare̲ ke̲sa = The giving of Chumburung names / by Isaac Abre̲se-yii Demuyakor.

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Tamale, Ghana : Ghana Instutute of Linguistics, Literacy and Bible Translation, 1988.

1988

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Pour une nouvelle histoire : l'origine Basaa du Ngondo et du nom Sawa / Ekwe Mardochée Roger.

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Basaa, Douala [Cameroun] : Édition Espoir, [2010]

2010

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Jabulani means rejoice : a dictionary of South African names / Phumzile Simelane Kalumba.

Text

Athlone, South Africa : Modjaji Books, c2012.

2012

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberPL8550.N44 K35 2012Item locationOff-site

Aux noms de la vie : histoires de prénoms africains / Sophie Ekoué.

Text

[Paris] : Afromundi, [2013]

2013

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FormatTextCall numberCS2375.A33 E36 2013Item locationOff-site

The postcolonial condition of names and naming practices in southern Africa / edited by Oliver Nyambi, Tendai Mangena and Charles Pfukwa.

Text

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.

2016

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberP323.4.A356 P67 2016Item locationOff-site

La marque du saint sceau dans les traditions africaines / Amani N'goran.

Text

Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire : Éditions UCAO, 2016.

2016

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberBS435 .N46 2016Item locationOff-site

North-African names from Latin sources / K. Jongeling.

Text

Leiden, The Netherlands : Research School CNWS, 1994.

1994

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall numberCS3080.N6J664 1994Item locationOff-site

Az afrikai szavak és nevek : főképpen nyelv és népnevek magyar írásmódja.

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Budapest : [s.n.], 1969.

1969

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FormatTextCall numberPL8009 .F636 1969Item locationOff-site

De nominale klassificatie in de Afrikaansche negertalen.

Text

1935

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberPL8005 .W5 1935Item locationOff-site

Zulu names / Adrian Koopman.

Text

Pietermaritzburg : University of Natal Press, 2002.

2002

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberCS3080.A35 K66 2002Item locationOff-site

African names and sculpture / by Ladislas Segy.

Text

Basel : Verlag für Recht und Gesellschaft A.G., [1953]

1953

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De nominale klassificatie in de Afrikaansche negertalen.

Text

Nijmegen, Uit.-Mij. "De Gelderlander, " 1935.

1935

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberPL8005 .W5 1935Item locationOff-site

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