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Names, Personal

Online Resources

• Englished Names? Naming Patterns Among Ethnic Chinese Singaporeans by Peter K. W. Tan.
• Naming in Singaporean Culture

In Print Resources

• Chinese names : notes on the use of surnames & personal names by the Chinese in Malaysia and Singapore by Russell Jones, (Selangor, Malaysia : Pelanduk Publications), 1984.
• De-voorgeschiedenis c.q. afstamming tot het ontstaan van de naam Cashin te Singapore by (Schiedam, Netherlands : [s.n.]), 1984. In Dutch.