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Sur le nom de lieu Courtavon (Haut-Rhin): une mise au point étymologique
Courtavon liegt im elsässischen Sundgau an der Schweizer Grenze. Sein Name setzt die jurassische curtis-Landschaft fort, deren deutsche Übersetzungen auf -dorf lauten.
Wulf Müller, Jean-Pierre Chambon
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The medieval forms and meanings of Francois: The political and cultural vicissitudes of an ethnonym [PDF]
The article looks at the evolution of the ethnonym Francois in the Middle Ages and its significance to Germanic peoples known as Franks in the context of their cross-cultural relations with Muslim, Byzantine and British people.
Reis, Levilson C.
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Challenging deficit ideologies in Spanish heritage language policies and programs
Abstract This study analyzes the programs and policies for Spanish heritage language (SHL) students in Iowa high schools. Previous research suggests that SHL students do not enjoy equitable educational experiences in Spanish language classrooms, which are often taught by and designed for traditional second language learners.
David Cassels Johnson +2 more
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From the History of Ukrainian Ethnonymy (From "Ruthenians" to "Ukrainians") [PDF]
Досліджується процес зміни українським народом самоназви. Простежується історія утвердження, поширення й побутування етнонімів «русь»/«русин», «русини» та зміна їх на «українців».
Балушок, В.
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A Spatial Analysis of the Borders of Ancient Armenia
This study aims to conduct a comprehensive spatial analysis of the geographical boundaries of ancient Armenia. In antiquity, Armenia represented a significant geopolitical region, encompassing Eastern Anatolia, the Caucasus, and the Iranian Plateau. This
Nusret Burak Özsoy
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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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The Slovene language is relatively rich in exonyms. Particular Slovenized foreign geographical names in different published sources are often written as variant names, therefore the unification of their usage is necessary.
Drago Kladnik
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Yesterday's “lake” endures in its name—The etymology of lake names
Abstract The global language of limnology is English, but most of our study objects do not have English names. Here, I compare 57,000 lake names in a lake‐rich, non‐English speaking country, that is, Sweden, with a previous analysis of 83,000 lakes in the conterminous United States. The diversity of lake name appellations is strikingly different.
Lars Tranvik
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Development and Present State of Czech Exonymy [PDF]
48 s., 2 s. příl. :tab., grafy +CD ROMBakalářská práce se zaměřuje na vývoj a současný stav české exonymie. Teoretická část pojednává o vzniku, historii a dělení exonym.
Baláková, Veronika
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Thesis (M.F.A.)--Boston University PLEASE NOTE: Boston University Libraries did not receive an Authorization To Manage form for this thesis or dissertation. It is therefore not openly accessible, though it may be available by request.
Morse, Kelly L.
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