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Semantic Demarcation of the Concepts of Endonym and Exonym
Acta Geographica Slovenica, 2009 This article discusses the delicate relationships when demarcating the concepts of endonym and exonym. In addition to problems connected with the study of transnational names (i.e., names of geographical features extending across the territory of several
Drago Kladnik
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Under the name of “Lua”: revisiting genetic heterogeneity and population ancestry of Austroasiatic speakers in northern Thailand through genomic analysis [PDF]
BMC GenomicsBackground Austroasiatic (AA)-speaking populations in northern Thailand are of significant interest due to their status as indigenous descendants and their location at the crossroads of AA prehistoric distribution across Southern China, the Indian ...
Jatupol Kampuansai +6 more
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Historical collections of vascular plants in the Korean Peninsula by three major collectors in the early 20th century: U. J. Faurie, E. J. Taquet and E. H. Wilson [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2021 The digitization of historical collections aims to increase global access to scientific artifacts, especially those from currently inaccessible areas.
Chin-Sung Chang +2 more
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The Crucial and Contested Concept of the Endonym/Exonym Divide
Onomastica, 2021 Paul Woodman has called it the “great toponymic divide”, but the endonym/exonym distinction is not a concept confined solely to toponymy; it can be transferred to all name categories where the name used by insiders may differ from the name used by outsiders, for example, to ethnonyms, anthroponyms, names of institutions, where we frequently meet for ...
Peter Jordan
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Extralinguistic factors of city renaming in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic
Слово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2023 The article is devoted to extralinguistic factors that contribute to the renaming of cities in one of the North Caucasian regions of Russia. The study of toponymy, in particular, the oikonyms of a certain territory, is of great importance for the study ...
Zaual Kh.-M. Ionov
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Croatian external relations as reflected by the use of exonyms
Studia Lexicographica, 2021 Departing from the assumption that exonyms, in the sense of »names used in a specific language for a geographical feature situated outside the area where that language is spoken and differing in its form from the name used in an official or well ...
Peter Jordan
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Монголоведение, 2022 Eastern Yugur is a Mongolic language spoken in Kangle and Mati districts of Gansu Province, China. Eastern Yugur is one of the languages spoken by the Yellow Uyghurs divided into two groups: the endonym of the Mongolic-speaking group is ‘Šera Yogor’, and
Zayana I. Mandzhieva
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Монголоведение, 2020 Introduction. Kazakhs are a Turkic people dominant in present-day Republic of Kazakhstan. The former also reside in adjacent territories of China, Russia, Uzbekistan, Mongolia, and Turkey.
Narmandakh Gombyn
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Open Questions on Writing and the Use of Croatian Exonyms on Maps
Kartografija i Geoinformacije, 2019 Croatian exonyms are Croatian adapted names of foreign geographical features that differ from their original names (endonyms). The writing, use, and treatment of exonyms are not always unambiguous, unique, systematic, and consistent.
Ivana Crljenko
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