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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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Výzkum českých hydronym v historické perspektivě

, 2017
This study is based on the manuscript of the doctoral dissertation “Hydronymy of the Ostravice River Basin”, which takes as its thematic and methodological starting-point a project by Slovak linguists entitled “Hydronymia Slovaciae”; this project aims to
Bílková, Kristýna, Kristýna Bílková   +1 more
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ETYMOLOGICAL AND SYNTACTICAL INTERPRETATION OF CERTAIN NAMES IN KOSHRABOT DISTRICT

, 2023
Toponyms express the history, culture, and language development of the nation, region, and different periods. The study of geographical names is one of the topical issues in modern linguistics.
Yusuf Nurmuhammedov Shakarboyevich, Bahodir Nurmuhammedov Shakarboyevich   +1 more
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Geography of the Golden Horde as presented by medieval authors.

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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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“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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Lietuvių priesaginių hidronimų kirčiavimas.

, 2020
The dissertation analyzes the accentuation of Lithuanian suffixal hydronyms based on the principles of morphologic accentology. 44 suffixal hydronym groups were examined.
Tamulaitienė, Dovilė,
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Mapping Place Names

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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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Историко-этнолингвистические истоки формирования микротопонимики Славянщины [PDF]

, 2017
The ethno-linguistic origins of formation of miсrotoponymy of Sloviansk area and its regional features are explores in the article; the author states that an overwhelming number of language units have Turkic origin; as it turns out the Sloviansk ...
Shvydkaia, Nadezda; Donbas State Teacher Training University
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WĘGRA — A FORMER YATVINGIAN HYDRONYM

, 2015
The article deals with a Baltic etymology of the river name and place name Węgra, earlier Wągra (Northern Mazovia). It is suggested that the hydronym in question derives from Yatvingian *Wungrā and Baltic *Wingrā f.
WITCZAK, KRZYSZTOF TOMASZ
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