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The Map of Old Wet Poland: Re-Storying Wetlands

Polish Cartographical Review
This paper arguments that despite the historical and political contexts of the nineteenth century period and the military intentions of The Map of Old Poland’s [Karta Dawnej Polski] original creators, this source now represents not only the nationhood ...
Barcz Anna
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The toponymy of Xinjiang as a reflection of the region’s Oirat-language culture: ethnolinguistic aspect

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article observes some toponyms of Oirat origin which occur nowadays on the Chinese territory of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The subject of field study is an Oirat toponymic landscape, a set of the names of rivers, lakes, landforms, settlements,
E. Omakaeva
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The Journey of a Kalmyk / Qalmaq Merchant through Seventeenth-Century Kazakhstan

Oriental Studies
Introduction. The article attempts to reconstruct one route of the ‘Great Kalmyk Road’ on the basis of data contained in the late seventeenth-century North and East Tartary by the Dutch researcher Nicolaas Witsen. Goals.
Nurlan A. Atygayev, Zibagul S. Ilyassova
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Reexamining Latvian lake names ending in -eris, -ēris, and -ieris [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica
This article discusses Latvian lake names ending in -eris, -ēris, and -ieris as names of possible Finnic origin. The article is an inventory of limnonyms — names of lakes and ponds — ending in -eris, -ēris, and -ieris, i.e.
Anta Trumpa, Valts Ernštreits
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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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Citizen science characterization of meanings of toponyms of Kenya: a shared heritage. [PDF]

GeoJournal, 2023
Daniel N, Mátyás G.
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Slovak and German connections in the hydronyms of Western Slovakia

, 2016
Our study deals with the hydronyms in the western region of Slovakia. These proper names petrify some very interesting elements of German lexicon, specifically the language of Bavarian settlers in the 12th to the 15th centuries.
Beláková, Mária
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Diversity, multilingualism and inter-ethnic relations in the long-term history of the Upper Rio Negro region of the Amazon. [PDF]

Interface Focus, 2023
Cayón L, Chacon T.
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EASTERN HYDRONYMS OF THE KHARKIV REGION

, 2023
У публікації проаналізовано номінації річок (потамонімів) Харківської області тюркомовного походження. Констатовано, що більшість їх має тлумачення ріка, вода, холодна, чиста або брудна вода.
Бережна, С. В., Дьякова, О. В.   +1 more
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About Toponyms AND Hydronyms in "Devonu Lug'atit Turk"

, 2022
The Devon contains not only linguistic and linguistic terms and definitions, but also a world map and various place names and terms related to these place names.
Xusanovna, A. M. (Abdimurotova), Abdujabborovna, B. R. (Buronova), o‘g’li, A. I. (Abdullayev)   +2 more
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