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Home » 9 Grammar » 9.7 Name » 9.7.1 Name of a person » 9.7.1.2 Family names

9.7.1.2 Family names

Use this domain for the proper names of the families that exist within the language community. If your culture does not use family names, just leave this domain empty.

  • What names are used by all the members of a family?
    Smith, Jones, MacDonald, Johnson
    • ‹ 9.7.1.1 Personal names up 9.7.1.3 Clan names ›
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    Semantic Domains

    • 1 Universe, creation
    • 2 Person
    • 3 Language and thought
    • 4 Social behavior
    • 5 Daily life
    • 6 Work and occupation
    • 7 Physical actions
    • 8 States
    • 9 Grammar
      • 9.1 General words
      • 9.2 Part of speech
      • 9.3 Very
      • 9.4 Semantic constituents related to verbs
      • 9.5 Case
      • 9.6 Connected with, related
      • 9.7 Name
        • 9.7.1 Name of a person
          • 9.7.1.1 Personal names
          • 9.7.1.2 Family names
          • 9.7.1.3 Clan names
          • 9.7.1.4 Tribal names
          • 9.7.1.5 Names of languages
          • 9.7.1.6 Nickname
          • 9.7.1.7 Terms of endearment
        • 9.7.2 Name of a place
        • 9.7.3 Name of a thing

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