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Peculiarities of Nickname Semantics in Veliuona Region: Primary Nicknames
Respectus Philologicus, 2016 The article focuses on the analysis of 425 primary nicknames recorded in Veliuona vicinity aiming to deduce their most common semantic features. The semantics of nicknames, their origins and common connotations are examined in greater detail.
Ilona Mickienė, Rita Baranauskienė
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Cogent Arts & HumanitiesHydronym, which pertains to the study of the names of rivers and riversheds, has a crucial role in maintaining the harmony of aquatic ecosystems and in preserving the biodiversity of rivers, swamps, lakes, forests, and even the sea.
Imelda Yance +9 more
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Kárpátaljai helységnév-magyarázatok a Volóci járásból
Névtani Értesítő, 2009 Explaining the settlement names of the Sub-Carpathian Volóc district, Ukraine This paper presents etymologies of Sub-Carpathian settlement names.
Zsolt Sebestyén
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Semantic Representation of Context for Description of Named Rivers in a Terminological Knowledge Base. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2022 Rojas-Garcia J.
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Tungus-Manchu Etymologies of Hydronyms of the Amur River Basin
Вопросы ономастикиThis article focuses on the toponymy of Siberia, presenting a detailed etymological analysis of the Amur River system from the perspective of spatial orientation among the Evenki and related Tungus-Manchu peoples.
Alexander Nikolaevich Varlamov +1 more
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Truso – a medieval city-port on the Vistula
Studia Humanitatis, 2023 Based on the story of the navigator Wulfstan the article studies the location of Truso city. Along with the historical source “King Alfred’s Orosius”, the achievements of modern researchers from related fields are involved.
Fedchenko Oleg Dmitrievich
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On the origin of the river name Kaa-khem and the appellative form ‘khem’ (river)
Новые исследования Тувы, 2018 The article analyses the problems of the origin of the river name Kaa-khem, which is one of the headwaters of the river Yenisei, and an identification of a linguistic affiliation of the word ‘khem’, acting as a suffix with the meaning "river" in river ...
Aleksei A. Burykin
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Vplyv predslovanských kontaktov na hydronymiu Slovenska
Linguistica, 2015 V príspevku venujeme pozornosť vplyvu predslovanských etník na hydronymiu dnešného Slovenska. Migrácia celých etnických skupín – najmä po rozpade Rímskej ríše, viedla ku vzájomným kontaktom medzi pôvodným a prichádzajúcim obyvateľstvom. Etnické kontakty
Jaromír Krško
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Towards a clarification of the history of the Slovene river name Soča
Linguistica, 2015 The etymology of the Slovene hydronym Soča (Standard Friulan Lusìnç, Italian Isonzo) was satisfactorily elucidated more than half a century ago. The overall idea that the river name goes back to a derivative of a Proto-Indo-European verbal root *H1eisH2-
Luka Repanšek
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Ertses ~ Irtysh. For the Etymology of the Epic and Historical Hydronym
Oriental Studies, 2018 The article contains the comment to the proper geographic names, presented in the songs of Kalmyk heroic epos «Dzhangar» among which there is the hydronium Ertses Bumba, by scientific tradition identi0 ed with the river name Irtysh. The author gives some
Alexey Byrykin
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