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A történeti személynévföldrajz mint a nyelvföldrajz egyik kutatási területe II.
Névtani Értesítő, 2016 The geography of historical personal names as a research area of geolinguistics. Part 2: Name geographic methods in dialectology The paper demonstrates how the results of research into Hungarian family name geography could be applied in ...
János N. Fodor
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The end of the beginning: Establishing isiZulu names for all bird species recorded in South Africa
South African Journal of ScienceTerminology development is needed for effective science communication, planning, teaching, and learning in indigenous African languages. This need includes species-specific names in indigenous languages for wild birds, which are key indicators of ...
Eckhart Buchmann +7 more
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What's in a name? The use of birds in Aotearoa New Zealand business names
People and NatureThe use of animal symbolism or names is a common practice in advertising and branding. Businesses use animals to project attributes of their brand and thus contribute to public familiarity with the species.
Jan‐Hendrik Dudenhöffer +10 more
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Zoogeographic peculiarities of distribution of birds. Part 2. Paleogea and Arctogea
Біологічні студії, 2013 Natural separation of the Earth’s surface on lands and zoogeographic regions causes presence of demonstrative species that occur only in certain geographical latitudes.
H. Fesenko, I. Shydlovskyy
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Faroese Bird Name Origins (II)
Fróðskaparrit - Faroese Scientific Journal, 1970 Fuglanøvnini glibbari 'skarvsungi' og meyrus 'skú(g)vur' eru lýst sum heldur ungar navnorðagerðir burtur úr óuppskrivaðum sagoorðum *%libba 'skræða í seg' og ''meyra 'skríða; kláa', sbr. norskt glibba, maura við hesum merkingum. Ætlað er, at orðið havhestur kann vera komið av tí neggjandi ljóði, sum er stundum at hoyra á málinum 1 hesum fugli.
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Journeys & Notes: Designing Social Computing for Non-Places
, 2016 In this work we present a mobile application we designed and engineered to enable people to log their travels near and far, leave notes behind, and build a community around spaces in between destinations. Our design explores new ground for location-based
Cranshaw, Justin +2 more
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First detailed survey of waterbirds in Tirunelveli and Tuticorin districts, Tamil Nadu, India [PDF]
, 2013 The semi-arid districts of Tirunelveli and Tuticorin in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu consist of numerous wetlands in the form of irrigation tanks, interconnected by an ancient network of canals, and fed by the rivers originating from the ...
Abhisheka, K +4 more
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Strength through diversity: how cancers thrive when clones cooperate
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Intratumor heterogeneity can offer direct benefits to the tumor through cooperation between different clones. In this review, Kuiken et al. discuss existing evidence for clonal cooperativity to identify overarching principles, and highlight how novel technological developments could address remaining open questions.
Marije C. Kuiken +3 more
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Zwei Vorschläge zur Etymologie des ägyptischen Wortes „gɜ“ „Kranich“
Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2015 The present article deals with the etymology of the Old Egyptian bird-name “gɜ” “crane”. Two suggestions will be made. The first posits a relationship with the verb “gɜgɜ” “cackle”, a side form of “ngg” “cackle”.
Stefan Bojowald
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Enlarging Dutch Tautonyms [PDF]
, 2006 In the table below, I present a near-complete set of Dutch words that consist of tautonyms to which have been added a single letter, either in front, in the middle, or behind.
Corstius, Hugo Brandt
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