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The etymology of some ethnonyms found on the Great Silk Road

BULLETIN of the L N GUMILYOV EURASIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY POLITICAL SCIENCE REGIONAL STUDIES ORIENTAL STUDIES TURKOLOGY Series, 2023
The article examines the etymology of some ethnonyms found on the Great Silk Road. A partial etymological analysis is made of the names (ethnonyms) of the Ulus, the country located along the Great Silk Road. The analyzes made information about the tribes
B. N. Biyarov, A.M. Kartaeva
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Leksyka słowiańskich dialektów miejskich: egzoetnonimy w gwarze Warszawy, Brna i Moskwy

Studia Rossica Posnaniensia, 2020
The present study concentrates on the issue of exoethnonyms and, in particular, exoethnonyms replacing orthonyms in the vocabulary of Slavonic urban dialects – namely, the urban dialect of Warsaw, the Hantec slang of Brno and the urban dialect of Moscow.
Bartosz Juszczak
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The Mechanisms of Rendering Lithuanian Proper Names in Belorussian-Lithuanian Chronicles

Вопросы ономастики, 2023
The article examines the strategies of rendering Lithuanian proper names in fifteen Belorussian-Lithuanian chronicles created in the 14th–18th centuries. Thirteen of them are written in the literary language of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, based on East
Sofya A. Afanasyeva
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Ethnonyms in the Works of Alisher Navoi

Proceedings of the 1st Pamir Transboundary Conference for Sustainable Societies, 2023
: This article explores the names of clans, tribes, peoples, and nations used in the works of Alisher Navoi. Ethnonyms, born out of historical necessity, convey specific information and over time often become the names of the regions inhabited by these ...
B. B. Abdushukurov
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Settlement Names Derived from Ethnonyms as Historical Evidence: the Case of Medieval Hungary [PDF]

Вопросы ономастики, 2019
The present paper addresses some specific methodological issues in using toponymy as historical evidence of the ethnic composition of an area in the past.
Anita Rácz, Valéria Tóth
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To the question of ethnic and political relationships of the Hunno-Bulgar tribes of IV–VI centuries AD (based on the analysis of a one group of ethnonyms). Part 2

Orientalistica, 2023
Written sources of the early Middle Ages recorded several dozen ethnonyms of the steppe tribes, attributed by historians to the peoples of the Hunno–Bulgar circle.
S. R. Mingazov
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The Ethnonym Geordie in North East England [PDF]

, 2015
What are the origins and history of the ethnonym Geordie in North East England? How does this history — which according to some authorities has never adequately been explained — help us to understand its current usage and meanings?
Pearce, Michael
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Ons is Boesmans: commentary on the naming of Bushmen in the southern Kalahari [PDF]

, 2015
This paper examines academic debates about the nomenclature of the San in light of recent ethnographic data. Academic debates centre around two aspects: the apparent complicity of the term “bushman” in construing the San as lower on the hierarchy of race
Ellis, William F.
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A Preliminary Investigation Into Select Khoekhoegowab Ethnonyms

TASAMBO JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, AND CULTURE, 2023
This article provides a preliminary investigation into the etymology of the Khoekhoegowab ethnonyms damara, nama, haiǁom, and ǂākhoe. It begins with a brief overview of the current nomenclature and literature in Khoekhoegowab studies, and includes ...
Leigh S. Millward
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Ethnonyms in Karabakh Folklore and their Linguistic Characteristics

Path of Science, 2023
. Onomastic units in the language are related to folklore and all spiritual values. Language is not part of a culture, but it accumulates cultural ideas throughout its history, the world and human concepts through linguistic means, in other words, in ...
Rafig Rahib Mammadov
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