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The Name One in Naya, My Uncle's Name
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In Yoruba culture, the idea of quote, baptismal name became quite popular. Most people would take on English names in order to show that they had become Christian. My father is primarily known as his middle name, or what becomes his middle name when he's outside of the hometown. And so my uncles as well. So it's not just being named Emmanuel, so to speak. It's also being named,. I don't want to say placeholder, but you know what I mean?
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