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HYDRONYMS OF ADYGEA AS A SOURCE OF ETHNOCULTURAL INFORMATION

Известия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки
The article is devoted to the study of a group of regional hydronyms that have lost their connection with the appellative. It is established that the study of the etymology, semantics of a hydronym, the definition of its original appearance is impossible
Elena A. Sokur, Zuleykhan K. Bedanokova, Anzhela A. Adzinova   +2 more
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On the Finno-Ugric substratum in the hydronymy of the Tambov region

Вестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология, 2020
The article discusses hydronymic topoformants on the territory of the Tambov region, related to the Finno-Ugric substrate. Their most common series are highlighted. For some toponyms, new etymologies are proposed.
E. M. Deviatkina
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ETHNOLINGUISTIC SPECIFICITY OF OB-IRTYSH INTERFLUVE TOPONYMS (AS REVEALED BY HYDRONYMS OF KHANTY ORIGIN)

Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2014
The paper provides an overview of the main factors behind the formation of distinctive toponymy of the Ob Ugric peoples. The paper examines the substrate names of water sources of Khanty origin in the aspect of authors’ linguistic identity.
Y. V. Islamova
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On the origin of toponym Rajgród

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ON THE ORIGIN OF THE TOPONYM RAJGRÓD The article focuses on the etymological analysis of the place-name Pol. Rajgród ‘a town in Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship’.
Rolandas Kregždys
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GRAMMATICAL BUILD OF HYDRONYMS OF NORTHERN REGIONS OF KARAKALPAKSTAN

RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2018
This article deals with hydronyms of northern regions of Republic of Karakalpakstan: Shumanai, Kanlikul, Xodjeli, Kungrad, Muinak, Karauzyak, Takhtakupir, Kegeli, Nukus and Chimbai dictricts. Hydronyms make up a great and particular group of toponyms. In
Gulnaz J Mambetova
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Geography of the Golden Horde as presented by medieval authors.

Золотоордынское обозрение
Objective: to study the nomenclature of geographical names from the territory of the Golden Horde, presented in medieval European, Arab and Persian narratives and on this basis to imagine how the medieval world saw the geography of this state in the ...
Ivanov V.A.
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Mapping Place Names

Names
This paper demonstrates how to leverage the GeoNames data for seeking patterns in toponymic data using the software package ‘toponym’, which we wrote for the R computational environment. After discussing a distinction between particularistic and pattern-
Søren Wichmann, Lennart Chevallier
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“Kankakee”: An Old Etymological Puzzle

Names, 2004
All the analyses offered for the venerable old Illinois and Indiana placenames “Kankakee,” including those suggested in the 18th century, have been incorrect. There are basically two reasons for this: 1) As written, the term “Kankakee” is nonsensical and
Michael McCafferty
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Morze Czarne w użyciu wtórnym, czyli o transonimizacji hydronimów

Poznańskie Studia Slawistyczne
The article is related to my scientific research in the previous stages of studies, i.e. master’s studies in Slavic studies in the field of Croatian studies and bachelor’s studies in Slavic studies in the field of Bulgarian studies – with vocabulary ...
Jolanta Gola
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Hydronymia R̥gvedica

Linguistica Brunensia, 2017
It is generally accepted that hydronyms represent the most archaic attainable language stratum in any language with adequate documentation. It is precisely river-names that have been preserved from the older layers of languages more frequently than other
Václav Blažek
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