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To the Iranian Etymology of the Ethnonyms Mari, Merya, Muroma

Вопросы ономастики
The article continues the exploration of the ethnonym *märə, previously reconstructed by the author and A. V. Savelyev, as evidenced in the self-designation of the Mari people and in the names of Merya and Muroma found in Russian chronicles.
Vladimir V. Napolskikh
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The Origin of the Name of the City of Derbent and the Toponymy of the Surrounding Area in the Context of Ethnolinguistic Situation in the Early Middle Ages [PDF]

Вопросы ономастики, 2014
Founded in 438 and included on the World Heritage List in 2003, the ancient city of Derbent emerged in the area which, by the time of its foundation, was known under various names which belong, as it is shown in the paper, to different Bulgar (Turkic ...
Garun-Rashid Abdul-Kadyrovich Guseynov
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The marker qara in Turkic ethnonyms of the 12th century

Золотоордынское обозрение
Research Objectives: This article is devoted to the study of some aspects of the problem of the origin of ethnonyms with color markers among the nomadic Turkic-speaking peoples.
Timokhin D.M., Tishin V.V.
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Russian Ethnonyms and Related Lexical Categories in Explanatory Dictionaries [PDF]

Вопросы ономастики, 2013
The article deals with the problem of the proprial status of ethnonyms as reflected in Russian explanatory dictionaries from the first relevant editions of the last quarter of the 19th century (the unfinished experimental Comprehensive Philological ...
Aleksandr I. Grishchenko
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Regional ethnonimia's field

Russian Language Studies, 2009
The aim of this article is to study systemic relations of ethnonymy. The author defines the notion of ethnonymic field and describes its parameters such as central and peripheral relations, semantic commonality, frequency, stylistic marking.
T А Sirotkina
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Ethnonymics as a Historical and Philological Discipline: General and Specific Solutions, Chance and Pattern

Вопросы ономастики
This article addresses key methodological issues in the study of ethnonymy, focusing on new hypotheses on the origins of Finno-Ugric ethnonyms. The singular nature of ethnonyms, and the apparent lack of opportunity for statistical validation of ...
Vladimir Vladimirovich Napolskikh
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The problem of ethnic ties between the Altai and West Siberian regions in the Middle Ages (based on ethnonymy, folklore and traditional culture)

Историческая этнология
The article examines the ethnonymy and folklore data preserved by modern Siberian and Altai Turks, which implies fairly active ethnic ties between the Altai and West Siberian regions. The great migration of peoples, founding Turkic state formations, then
Zaituna A. Tychinskikh
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Relevanţa termenilor daco-rom. Șcheau, macedo-rom. Șcl’eau și alb. Shqâ în clarificarea relaţiei dintre etnonimul sclavus ‘slav’ și socionimul sclavus ‘sclav’ din latina medievală

Arheologia Moldovei
The borrowed words slav ‘Slav’ and sclav ‘slave’ began to be used in Romanian as late as the 19thcentury, as indicated in the respective articles of MDA – Micul dicţionar academic, IV, 2003.
Adrian Poruciuc
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Cotton wool in a cup: regarding one expression from the story by Agatha Christie

Studia Humanitatis
The paper studies a remarkable humorous saying “Moorish” found in the work by Agatha Christie. The author tries to discover the origins of the analysed phrase by comparing Russian translation with the English original.
Bogatyrev Arseniy Vladimirovich
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The ethnonym “Boscor/Bozgor”. Considerations regarding the origin of the term

Etnosfera
The ethnonym “Boscor/Bozgor” is presented by some researchers or Hungarian politicians who support political correctness as being of relatively recent origin (1934), having appeared out of nowhere (ex nihilo), and as carrying exclusively pejorative or ...
Vlad Cubreacov
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