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... compared to fifth when used in multiple names . ( The length of the name may be a factor . ) Similarly , the 100 ... comparable count to Mary , which again suggests a more ordered selection of forenames for males . Table 6. The 100 most ...
... compared to fifth when used in multiple names . ( The length of the name may be a factor . ) Similarly , the 100 ... comparable count to Mary , which again suggests a more ordered selection of forenames for males . Table 6. The 100 most ...
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comparable to earlier figures , but we can be reasonably confident that concentration had probably declined by 1850. ( The single most popular girl's name in 1850 was given to 15 percent of all daughters , whereas the single most ...
comparable to earlier figures , but we can be reasonably confident that concentration had probably declined by 1850. ( The single most popular girl's name in 1850 was given to 15 percent of all daughters , whereas the single most ...
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... comparable spans with zero meaning no shift and 100 being the maximum . ) For both Scotland and the United States , there is absolutely no evidence that declining concentration is a consequence of the rise in turnover . Comparing ...
... comparable spans with zero meaning no shift and 100 being the maximum . ) For both Scotland and the United States , there is absolutely no evidence that declining concentration is a consequence of the rise in turnover . Comparing ...
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American Indian placenames in the United States | 15 |
the derivation and referent of an old puzzle | 39 |
Placenames derived from Chinook Jargon in the state | 57 |
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