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... female last names . Psychological Reports 87 : 48-54 . For female names , the three letters that indicate sex most often are a , e , or i . Most male names end with one of nine final letters . For both sexes h and y occur similarly ...
... female last names . Psychological Reports 87 : 48-54 . For female names , the three letters that indicate sex most often are a , e , or i . Most male names end with one of nine final letters . For both sexes h and y occur similarly ...
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... females , is nearly ten times greater than William Henry at 27,004 the most popular male combination . William Henry is also outscored by the second and third entries in the female list . All forename pairs used in tables 2 and 3 are ...
... females , is nearly ten times greater than William Henry at 27,004 the most popular male combination . William Henry is also outscored by the second and third entries in the female list . All forename pairs used in tables 2 and 3 are ...
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... female case . This suggests that the order of the forename pairing is much more important for females than it is for males . Mary Ann , as we have seen , is the most popular female combination , but Ann Mary does not appear in the list ...
... female case . This suggests that the order of the forename pairing is much more important for females than it is for males . Mary Ann , as we have seen , is the most popular female combination , but Ann Mary does not appear in the list ...
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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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