Geographical Terminology Servers—Closing the Semantic Divide [PDF]
About the book: As the use of geographical information systems develops apace, a significant strand of research activity is being directed to the fundamental nature of geographic information. This volume contains a collection of essays and discussions on this theme.\ud \ud What is geographic information?
Jones, Christopher +2 more
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An Excerpt from the ‘Comparative and Etymological Dictionary of Beja: Natural Phenomena, Time and Geographical Terminology’ [PDF]
The contribution summarises the Beja lexicon connected with natural phenomena, including astronomical, temporal, and geographical terminology. Every lexeme is documented in available sources and etymologized in areal or genealogical perspectives.
Václav Blažek
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How do scientists use terminology related to cropland? Examining the disparity across disciplines and regions [PDF]
In many existing dictionaries, cropland is defined as land that is suitable for or used to grow crops. It has several synonyms, such as “farmland”, “arable land”, and “cultivated land”.
Gehui Jin +3 more
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Az "UNGEGN Glossary of Terms for the Standardization of Geographical Names" című terminusjegyzék magyar változatának elkészítéséről. [On preparing the Hungarian version of the UNGEGN document entitled “Glossary of Terms for the Standardization of Geographical Names”] [PDF]
This paper gives a general overview of the reasons for, and the conditions and methods of preparing the Hungarian version of the UNGEGN document entitled “Glossary of Terms for the Standardization of Geographical Names” (including also its “Addendum”).
Bölcskei, Andrea
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‘Left behind places’: a geographical etymology [PDF]
\ua9 2023 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. ‘Left behind places’ has become the leitmotif of geographical inequalities since the 2008 crisis.
MacKinnon D +12 more
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Study on Hard Geographical Terminology with Reference to Landforms
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A database of early modern first citations from the OED: Religious and geographical terminology [PDF]
In the wake of the Reformation, intellectuals from all parts of the religious spectrum read, studied and translated Christian sources, not only the Scriptures but also ancient and modern patristic sources, sermons, commentaries, chronicles.
Angela Andreani, Daniel Russo
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Geographical time-space representation terminology based on concepts [PDF]
In order to rationalize the code of the application, we introduce a new naming policy for variables and functions, based on the underlying concepts. We start from geographical objects, cities and transport networks that we model as graphs, and we finally
Alain L'Hostis
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The beginnings of the Polish geographical terminology are associated with the birth of modern science. Its further development is a response to the increasing communication needs in the field of geography.
Adamiec, Dorota
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The impact of geographical diversity on general and specialized language has contributed to increasing the complexity of the translator's work and highlighted the importance of linguistic studies aimed at studying geographical linguistic problems.
Sena Mesmi
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