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Toponyms in the Charms of the Russian North. I: Seas and Rivers [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2018 The present paper is the first one in a series of articles focusing on the origins and functioning of place names in oral or handwritten charm texts attested in the Russian North, i.e. in the Arkhangelsk, Vologda, Olonets, and Kostroma regions. The paper
Tatyana A. Agapkina +2 more
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Culture and environment: hagiotoponyms in the hydronymy of North Maranhense Mesoregion [PDF]
, 2021 This work presents an analysis of hagiotoponyms that name hydronyms of North MaranhenseMesoregion, aiming to examine the relationship between culture, environment and toponymy.
Ramos, Conceição de Maria de Araujo +5 more
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On the Etymology of the Place Name Brăíla [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2016 The paper addresses the etymology of the toponym Brăíla, the name of a Lower Danube town in Romania. The author provides historical and geographic data showing the antiquity of the toponym and, at the same time, its exceptional rarity resulting from its ...
Nikolay L. Sukhachev
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Вопросы ономастики, 2015 The note gives a brief review of the most known versions of the origin of the name Dvina and provides some arguments in favour of its Russian origin. The author offers two versions of the Russian origin of Dvina.
Kamill P. Volsky
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Вопросы ономастики, 2023 The paper reviews the “Dictionary of Place Names of the Republic of Kalmykia” compiled by scientists of the Kalmyk State University and published in 2019. It is primarily focused on toponyms collected during the expeditions of 2013–2017 but also includes
Tamara G. Basangova
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A New Research on Belozerye Hydronymy (Review of: Makarova, A. A. Russian Lake Names of Belozerye: Systemic and Functional Aspects) [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2013 The review of A. A. Makarova’s dissertation gives a positive evaluation of the comprehensive (phonetic, semantic, structural and derivational) research of the lake hydronymy of Belozerye, the region of long and active ethnic and linguistic contacts ...
Irma I. Mullonen
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Microtoponymy of Berkovo village near Prekoruplje [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2016 This paper deals with the microtoponymy of the Berkovo village, which is situated on the left bank of Beli drim, in the area called Prekoruplje. Its accurate location is between Ozdrim and Pećka Bistrica confluence with the Drim.
Jašović Golub M.
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Droit et Cultures, 2012 Nommer les lieux constitue un mode incontournable de représentation sociale collective de l'espace. Ce dernier ainsi approprié, maîtrisé, contrôlé, est institué en territoire.Dès lors, ces nominations peuvent faire l'objet d'enjeux politiques du fait de la succession de groupes linguistiquement différents sur un même territoire et du fait des ruptures ...
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FINNO-UGRIC TOPONYMY IN THE TAMBOV REGION (WORDFORMATION ANALYSIS)
Sovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2020 Purpose. The article is the initial stage of our research that is devoted to solving a number of problems in the field of studying Tambov toponyms.
Ekaterina Mikhailovna Deviatkina
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Welsh Dawn ‘Gift’ and Doncaster, Yorkshire [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2018 Doncaster, known to the Romans as Danum, is a town on the River Don, Yorkshire. Its British-Latin name (deriving from that of the river) has been obscure: although interpretations ‘wet’ or ‘bold’ or ‘flowing’ have been proposed from alleged parallels ...
Andrew Breeze
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