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An Ethnographic Study Of Igbo Naming Practices: Cultural And Linguistic Implications
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This research investigates Igbo naming practices and their cultural, social, and linguistic meanings. Through interviews with families, community elders, and cultural custodians, the study examines the factors that influence name selection, including religious beliefs, events surrounding birth, lineage, and personal aspirations.
The findings reveal that Igbo names carry deep semantic and cultural significance, often reflecting collective memory and identity.
The study concludes that naming remains a vital cultural institution and encourages continued documentation to preserve these practices for future generations.
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