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Some older sources for Croatian exonym analysis

open access: hybridActa Geographica Slovenica, 2014
The article introduces the review of some older sources in the Croatian language that might be useful for the Croatian exonym analysis, and may also refer to the exonym status it the context of the Croatian language development and geographers ...
Ivana Crljenko
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Exonyms and other geographical names

open access: diamondActa 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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A comparison of Croatian and Slovenian exonyms

open access: diamondActa Geographica Slovenica, 2017
Croatian and Slovenian are very closely related South Slavic languages, but during their historical development they came under the influence of various other languages and various language policies determined by the broader framework of Hungary and ...
Drago Kladnik   +3 more
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Characteristics of exonym use in selected European languages

open access: hybridActa Geographica Slovenica, 2007
This article discusses linguistic and geographical aspects of the frequency of exonym use in selected European languages. In addition to true exonyms, exographs and exophones are presented. Frequency is discussed by individual languages and, within these,
Drago Kladnik
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Open Questions on Writing and the Use of Croatian Exonyms on Maps

open access: greenKartografija 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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Croatian external relations as reflected by the use of exonyms

open access: diamondStudia 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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Semantic Demarcation of the Concepts of Endonym and Exonym

open access: hybridActa 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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Slovenian exonyms in North America

open access: diamondActa 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
doaj   +5 more sources

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]

open access: yesBiodiversity 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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