He published a collection of his onomastic essays.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

A similar kind of onomastic matrilineage is established through a practice Junod, around the turn of the century, described as the most frequent method of infant-naming among the Tsonga, and through which many of the eldest interviewees had received their birth name: consulting the divining bones to obtain the name of an ancestor so as to kupfuxa (wake up) that ancestor's spirit in the person of the child.    From Wordnik.com.  [Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique] Reference

Once the purely linguistic approach has been abandoned, an opportunity has been provided for a new kind of onomastic vision which treats names as names and not just as words with peculiar properties.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol II No 4] Reference

And this onomastic prejudice is visited upon the Canadian-born descendants of immigrants as well.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-05-01] Reference

Here is a Salon article about the 'onomastic inventiveness' of black folks when it comes to naming their children.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thump Hummer Palin.] Reference

Beyond the familia, the larger social unit was the gens (clan), whose development is reflected in early onomastic practices.    From Wordnik.com.  [c. Economy, Society, and Culture] Reference

She hereby replaces Astrid Pouppez de Ketteris de Hollaeken and the rest of the Belgian aristocracy in my onomastic affections.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: RUSSIAN FOLK TALES.] Reference

I realize I sound like a complete and utter neophyte, but I'm quite curious about this potential onomastic connection to Minoan Crete.    From Wordnik.com.  [Minoan citynames with an Egyptian accent] Reference

Discusses the chronological and onomastic difficulties arising from the identification of the queen with the widow of Judas Aristobulus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hasmonean Women.] Reference

From the very site of 9/11 comes this onomastic mockery of the "Big Apple," inscribed on a traditional Islamic jihadist weapon, no less.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-08-01] Reference

This sort of onomastic racial profiling, not surprisingly, is common south of the border, whence our own securibots seem to get all their ideas.    From Wordnik.com.  [There ain't no-flys on me] Reference

He christens his hero Marco Stanley Fogg, a name portending lots of onomastic exposition and tales of playground cruelty, and then spends pages giving us just that.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Reader's Manifesto] Reference

Finally, women's attitudes toward the onomastic labels that are supposed to matter most to them also help to clarify why the women we interviewed talked about place itself the way they did.    From Wordnik.com.  [Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique] Reference

Martín died in 2004, but he'd likely be grumbling still today, given the names of the Cuban delegation at this year's Olympics — though at least for onomastic innovation, the Cubans would certainly bring home the gold.    From Wordnik.com.  [Playing a Name Game] Reference

There's a lot of good material about Japan and the Japanese language; I was particularly taken with the post English Readings for (Japanese) Chinese Characters, which describes a truly weird onomastic development:The original name for an army base in Miyazaki Prefecture was pronounced shin-den-baru (new-paddy-field).    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: EVERY WAY BUT ONE.] Reference

These young men, usually bearing their own array of European and African personal names, showed little interest in "playing" with their individual onomastic identity; for them, establishing an authoritative account, through their xivongo, of where their family historically belonged on the land was an issue of greater importance, even if they had no immediate plans to return there.    From Wordnik.com.  [Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique] Reference

On page 269 of Tarquinia: Archeologia e prosopografia tra ellenismo e romanizzazione, Federica Chiesa explores the history of the Etruscan gens Sentina and states in Italian: The brief onomastic formula of this Šethre Sentina Ta 1.202 neither presents us with ulterior data nor relevance to our knowledge of the gens, which despite the nomen of an ethnic type, boasts exclusively Tarquinian attestation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sentina, an Etruscanized Latin name] Reference

It was my fathers onomastic so he paid the dinner.    From Wordnik.com.  [AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories] Reference

According to Bowman, "Musical Names: The Titles of Symphonies" is a beginning on an abundant onomastic field.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XXIII No 4] Reference

As with the other branches, fragments of lore and onomastic tales are woven into the texture of the narrative.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com] Reference

If you are ever involved in an onomastic debate with a Mormon missionary, just ask him if he has heard of Ammah.    From Wordnik.com.  [Times & Seasons, An Onymous Mormon Blog] Reference

The first thing to say about this book is that it deserves a place in any collection of serious onomastic works.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VIII No 4] Reference

This onomastic tale hardly sheds much light, however, on the actual process of transfer of the name from one fowl to another.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol II No 3] Reference

Another group of names falls into the "either-or" category, in which a well-researched onomastic history could consign a family to either comforting averageness or ignominy.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIX No 2] Reference

The author explicitly refrains from "examples of nomination, in code names, code-numbered names, anonyms, pet names, name-changing, and other onomastic oddities" in this material (p. 285).    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XXIII No 4] Reference

Part 2 of the first section opens with a reprint of Allen Walker Read's onomastic history of the Rocky Mountains, which is followed by a very lengthy paper on "No Names" in the United States.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XXIII No 4] Reference

According to this, all of us have "an onomastic finger-print"; that is, we react in personal ways to names on a list, something that will reveal both our general and our specialized knowledge.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol III No 2] Reference

Perhaps there are onomastic clues (his last name, etc.) and others that would enable the reader to piece together the underlying account of which the pirate tale is the symbolic transformation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jonathan Goodwin] Reference

The paper, to its journalistic credit, did track down Iris, and dutifully reports her age (23) and majors at Michigan (poli sci and Spanish) and the fact that she was the victim of the occasional onomastic jibe as a child (who wasn't?).    From Wordnik.com.  [Name of the Year] Reference

Now a new generation of can’t-help-but-smile African onomastic pioneers has taken the stage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Race Denial at its Finest « Lean Left] Reference

111 On the other hand, the role of fashion in girls 'selection of puberty names produced spatial and temporal onomastic patterns that reflect the filtering of new cultural influences into the consciousness of rural youth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique] Reference

McArthur 1992's The Oxford Companion to the English Language (pp. 1120-1) lists eight: orthographic, phonological, morphological, lexical, grammatical, onomastic, lexicographical and statistical ” but adds that more can be demarcated.    From Wordnik.com.  [Types and Tokens] Reference

(alluding to an either/or ambiguity, perhaps, rather than to the technical term "oronymy" for the onomastic class.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes on 'Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian'] Reference

"uninteresting" name, and Mrs. Leeper is clearly well aware of the full scope and potentialities of onomastic research.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IV No 2] Reference

By a deservedly nameless compiler -- some onomastic gems.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol 1 No 4] Reference