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Semantic Demarcation of the Concepts of Endonym and Exonym

open access: yesActa 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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Communicating about linguistics using lingcomm‐driven evidence: Lingthusiasm podcast as a case study

open access: yesLanguage and Linguistics Compass, Volume 17, Issue 5, September/October 2023., 2023
Abstract Communicating linguistics to broader audiences (lingcomm) can be achieved most effectively by drawing on insights from across the fields of linguistics, science communication (scicomm), pedagogy and psychology. In this article we provide an overview of work that examines lingcomm as a specific practice.
Lauren Gawne, Gretchen McCulloch
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Yubbi Yarning Circle Model: Collective Narratives and Cultural Expression in the Journey of Trauma

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 69, Issue 1, Page 6-34, March 2023., 2023
This article describes a “working model” that started as a culturally appropriate workshop created by students and staff involved in the Certificate III in Visual Arts at Goulburn Ovens Institute of TAFE, Shepparton Campus, Victoria in 2018. The Yubbi Yarning Circle Model (YYCM) sees First Nations Artists, as both Facilitators and Storytellers ...
Peta Wanjunagalin, Robyn E Thompson
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The Textual Construction of North American Indigenous Peoples in the Account of Cook's Third Voyage

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 463-485, December 2022., 2022
Abstract By foregrounding the stratification of cultural agencies underlying the text, this article analyses the conceptualization of human otherness in the official account of James Cook's third voyage, published in 1784. The close reading focuses on the case study of indigenous people encountered during Cook's journey up the west coast of North ...
Giulia Iannuzzi
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Language classification, language contact and Andean prehistory: The North

open access: yesLanguage and Linguistics Compass, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2021., 2021
Abstract The northern half of the Andes—from Venezuela to Northern Peru—has seen dramatic losses of language diversity since the 16th century. Even so, the region's linguistic fabric is complex and multifaceted, and the impression of relatively low levels of diversity vis‐à‐vis Amazonia is to a perhaps considerable extent the result of different post ...
Matthias Urban
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Exonyms and other geographical names

open access: yesActa Geographica Slovenica, 2017
Geographical names are proper names of geographical features. They are characterized by different meanings, contexts, and history. Local names of geographical features (endonyms) may differ from the foreign names (exonyms) for the same feature.
Drago Perko, Peter Jordan, Blaž Komac
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The Crucial and Contested Concept of the Endonym/Exonym Divide

open access: yesOnomastica, 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 ...
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Slovenian exonyms in North America

open access: yesActa Geographica Slovenica, 2017
The number of Slovenian exonyms around the world decreases with distance from Slovenia. This applies less so to North America, where their density is twice as high as in South and Central America.
Drago Perko, Drago Kladnik
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The Ethnonym Kazakh in Four Languages (Mongolian, Kazakh, Chinese and Russian): Spelling Variants Revisited

open access: yesМонголоведение, 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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