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This study examines Japanese Sign Language (JSL) toponym distribution by categorizing 184 JSL endonymic toponyms via the Blair & Tent (2020) Australian National Placename Survey (ANPS) typology. Toponyms from the National Sign Language Toponym Map (Japan Federation of the Deaf et al. 2009) were collected and sorted by categories into a spreadsheet,
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Reaching for Ancestral Heritage: Sakha Collections in the Museums of the World
ABSTRACT This paper is devoted to the collections of old Sakha objects produced by Indigenous craftsmen in the north of the Russian Empire and now located in many museums around the world. For several centuries, objects representing Sakha material culture were taken away from their place of origin by explorers, scholars, collectors, and missionaries ...
Tatiana Argounova‐Low
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Uriankhai and Uriankhaians: finding the locus and ethnic groups
The article is devoted to the problem of the names of the placename of Uriankhai and the ethnonym Uriankhai people, who played an important part in the ancient and early modern history of Central Asia.
Aleksey A. Burykin
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Abstract A'ingae (or Cofán, ISO 639‐3: con) is an indigenous language isolate spoken in northeast Ecuador and southern Colombia. This paper presents the first comprehensive overview of the A'ingae phonology, including descriptions of (i) the language's phonemic inventory, (ii) phonotactics and a number of related phonological rules, (iii) nasality and ...
Maksymilian Dąbkowski
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Etymology of the ethnonyms referring to the Saami/Lapps in the light of European historiography [PDF]
The article comprises a linguistic and etymological analysis of the ethnonyms referring to the Saami / Lapps (represented by the Finnish exonym Lappi and endonym Saami).
Wojan, Katarzyna
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Tracing Millang Migration through Intergenerational Oral Traditions.
This study reconstructs the migration history of the Millang (endonym: Holon/Mala), a small, linguistically distinct sub-group of the Adi tribe in Arunachal Pradesh, by critically analysing their oral traditions.
Omiyang Gamno
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Endonymic Place-Name Alternants and Their Cultural Significances
Many places have more than one simultaneously current name within the same linguistic community, usually an official one and at least one unofficial one. In England, there are several sources of place-name alternation, and the first purpose of this paper is to categorize them.
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Naming of Islands and Mountains in the Sangihe Talaud Islands Region: A Toponymy Study
This research focused on the toponymy study, etymology, endonym and exonym which are related to the names of island and mountain in Sangihe Talaud archipelagos. This research is descriptive research.
H. Pareda, E. Panambunan
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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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Prispevek k pomenski razmejitvi terminov endonim in eksonim [PDF]
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
Kladnik, Drago
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