[ANSTHRLD] Tumanova
Tim McDaniel
tmcd at jump.net
Wed Jun 12 21:20:50 PDT 2002
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Cahira <cahira_of_bonwicke at yahoo.com> wrote:
> How good is "The Compleat Russian Name Book" compiled
> and translated by Vikontessa Tatiana Nikolaevna
> Tumanova as a Russian Name Source?
>
> I have a copy in the Asterisk files, and I want to
> know if it is fairly reliable or not.
It used to be the standard source. Paul Wickenden of Thanet's (now in
its third edition) has supplanted it. As I recall, Tumanova has dates
and period spellings, so it should still be good to use. Mari?
Daniel de Lincolia
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