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A comparison of Croatian and Slovenian exonyms

open access: yesActa 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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Exonyms and other geographical names

open access: yesActa 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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Some older sources for Croatian exonym analysis

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

open access: yesActa 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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Croatian Exonyms II: List of Contemporary and Historical Exonyms Edited by Ivana Crljenko

open access: yesKartografija i Geoinformacije, 2018
After the well-received Croatian Exonyms I: Names of Countries, Capitals and People, published in 2016, the Miroslav Krleža Lexicographical Institute published Croatian Exonyms II: List of Contemporary and Historical Exonyms at the end of 2018.
Dubravka Spevec
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Characteristics of exonym use in selected European languages

open access: yesActa 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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Manichaean exonyms and autonyms (including Augustine’s writings)

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013
Did the Western Manichaeans call themselves ‘Manichaean’ and ‘Christian’? A survey of the evidence, primarily Latin and Coptic, seems to show that the noun and adjective uses of ‘Manichaean’ were very rarely used and only in communication with non ...
Nils A. Pedersen
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Communicating about linguistics using lingcomm‐driven evidence: Lingthusiasm podcast as a case study

open access: yesLanguage and Linguistics Compass, Volume 17, Issue 5, September/October 2023., 2023
Abstract Communicating linguistics to broader audiences (lingcomm) can be achieved most effectively by drawing on insights from across the fields of linguistics, science communication (scicomm), pedagogy and psychology. In this article we provide an overview of work that examines lingcomm as a specific practice.
Lauren Gawne, Gretchen McCulloch
wiley   +1 more source

Shared soundscapes: The (re)activation of an institutional and individual archive of Peruvian music and dance

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 206-218, September 2023., 2023
Abstract “Shared soundscapes” is a key concept that allows us to identify the multiplicity of agencies involved in historical sound recordings and their reactivation today. We use the notion to compare two very different Peruvian case studies concerning Asháninka and Nomatsiguenga peoples of the Central Rainforest and Muchik, Quechua, and mestizo ...
Rocío Barreto   +3 more
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Grazing hay meadows: History, distribution, and ecological context

open access: yesApplied Vegetation Science, Volume 26, Issue 2, April/June 2023., 2023
Grazing hay meadows, once widespread across Europe, became limited to rural regions with maintained traditional agriculture. Spring and autumn grazing, along with corralling and manuring of hay meadows, were integral parts of all farming systems existing in the Carpathian Mountains in parallel before agricultural intensification. We describe details on
Monika Janišová   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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