Names and games: onomastics and recreational linguistics ; an anthology of 99 articles publ. in Word ways, the journal of recreational linguistics from Febr. 1968 to Aug. 1985
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| adam_text | NAMES
AND
GAMES
Onomastics and
Recreational
Linguistics
An anthology of 99 articles published in
Word Ways, The Journal of Recreational
Linguistics from
February 1968 to August 1985
Edited by
A Ross Eclder
UNIVERSITY
PRESS OF
AMERICA
LANHAM » NEW YORK LONDON
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Names of People
1 Anagramming Personal Names
Lady Moll Boon 1
Caroline 3
Carmilla Karstein 9
Name Play 10
2 Palindromes, Acrostics and telephonies
Robert Abplanalp, Bat Reborn 13
Nim Aid, Idi Amin 13
Last Will and Testament 15
Are Acrostic Messages Real? 17
Telephotnnemonics 18
Nymo Rhymes 24
3 Names of Imaginary People
Names That Match Their Owners 27
The Name is the Game 28
Saints and Doctors 29
Missing the Point 30
Well-Endowed Chairs 31
More Well-Endowed Chairs 34
Scottish Occupations 36
4 Strange Names, Real People
Single-Letter Surnames 37
A Color Ado 41
The Francis Xavier O Brien Problem 42
Major Minor 43
The Terminal Man 45
X As In Xerxes 51
Palindromic People 54
5 Presidential Names
Presidential Anagrams 55
McGovern Words 61
President Smith, Where Are You? 64
Ronald Reagan and the Fateful L 66
Reaganagrams 68
Interviewing Ronald Wilson Reagan 74
A Presidential Rectangle 79
6 Names That Made The Dictionary
What s in a Name? 81
Floral Eponyms 87
Proper Dress 87
Geographies 89
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Names of Places
7 American City And Town Names
A Tale of Cities and Towns 91
An Onomastic Study (Part 1) 98
An Onomastic Study (Part 2) • 102
An Onomastic Study (Part 3) 107
An Onomastic Study (Part 4) 112
Names on the Border 117
Everybody Comes From Somewhere 119
Omak Me Yours Tonight 120
8 American And Its States
American Transpositions 123
An Adventure Into the Unknown 125
The Patterns of Statenames 131
The Warp Between the States 133
Flora Americana 135
More Geographic -Mnemonics 137
A Statename Chain 141
9 All State Names Are Interesting
On the lnter(e)state 143
The Assault on Logology 148
Stating My Case
t 154
10 State Name Abbreviation Wordplay
Stately Words 157
Come Wade, Dear Maid 158
Vacation Time 159
Geometrical Patterns of State Names 160
11 Foreign Place Names
Montreal 163
A Geography Lesson 165
A British Pronunciation Guide 167
Curious British Placenames 170
Piddletrenthide 171
Two-Letter Transadditions 173
A Dialogue of Nations 175
12 Numerical Place Names
Cardinal Numbers in Town Names 179
From Zero to Infinity 180
Canadian Number Names 184
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Other Names
13 Chemical Element Names
See You Later, Cater 187
Elementary, My Dear Reader 187
Elementary Improvements 192
Elementary Transpositions 194
Chemical Words 202
14 Brand Names And Trade Names
Letter-Frequencies in Car Names 203
Hair-it-is 205
Clothes Encounters 217
How to Name a Product 223
How Not to Name a Product 226
In Search of a Name 229
Brand Name Palindromes 235
15 Number Names
Cardinal Transposals 237
Literary Cardinals 240
Words Into Numbers 242
Alphabetizing the Integers 243
Alphabetizing the Integers Again 245
More About Number-Names 249
16 Calendar Names
Renaming the Months 255
A Challenge 256
Word Transposability 257
Calendar Acrostics 260
17 Miscellany: From Toilets To Asteroids
Tudor Nomenclature 261
Goodbye, Hob Collingwood 264
The Language Game 266
Asteroid Names 268
College Metonymy and Class I Diseases 271
Viae 273
More Viae 274
Winds of the World 276
Emesis Nemesis: Naming Butterflies 277
The Venereal Game 278
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