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Toad zoonyms mirror the linguistic and demographic history of Greece. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Davranoglou LR, Embirikos L.
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The structure and creation of microtoponyms and oikonyms in the surroundings of Kuršumlija
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2007 This paper deals with the ways of creation of microtoponyms and oikonyms which we registered on the eastern slopes of the Kopaonik mountain, in the territory whose larger part belongs to the present-day municipality of Kuršumlija, and one smaller part belongs to the municipalities of Blace and Prokuplje.
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LINGUOCULTURAL SEMANTICS OF FOLK HISTORICAL MICROTOPONYMS
TiltanymThe main idea of the study is to determine the toponymic portrait, geographical image of Kazakh villages of the last period of colonization of Kazakh lands of the Russian Empire through historical and chronicle, toponymic data and to substantiate that these lands are indigenous ancestral homeland, which have been owned and migrated by Kazakh tribes ...
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Exploring microtoponyms through linguistic and geographic perspectives
, 2018 Toponyms are an important part of our cultural heritage and are thus more than names, they also encode history. Flurnamen, or microtoponyms, are names given to natural features and they have been argued to be relatively closely linked to properties of landscape.
Villette, Julia, Purves, Ross S
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Slovenian microtoponyms in the bilingual area in Hungary
Geographical names are an important part of the cultural heritage of every nation. They are a fundamental building block of all civilisations or cultures, filling space with meaning and developing spatial identities. Geographical names in languages with few speakers, such as Slovenian, are often endangered, but this is even truer of the ...
Matjaž Geršič +2 more
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History of the village Kobyzhcha and its outskirts in microtoponyms
, 2020 All geographic objects on earth: mountains, forests, valleys, rivers, villages, towns and streets have their names. These are place names, or toponyms. The purpose of our research is to make a scientific analysis of place names in a restricted geographical area of Kobyzhcha, one of the largest villages in Ukraine.
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Projects for collecting oeconmys and microtoponyms in Upper Carniola
Jezikoslovni zapiski, 2015 Several projects collecting oeconyms and microtyponyms have been carried out in Upper Carniola in recent years. The Northwest Upper Carniolan Development Agency plays a vital role in this research. The main purpose of these projects is to preserve disappearing intangible cultural heritage and create an extensive collection of dialectology material ...
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Microtoponymics of Bila Tserkva district: ethnolinguistic aspect
MESSENGER of Kyiv National Linguistic University. Series PhilologyThis article addresses the issue of reflection of national and cultural experience of the people, their values, beliefs, crafts, preferences, important historical events and outstanding figures in the microtoponymy of Bila Tserkva district. The paper clarifies nominative specificity of microtoponyms in the context of other onymous vocabulary, and ...
M. P. Bahan, A. V. Honskyi
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Lexical features of microtoponyms of Ovyur rayon of Tuva
Novye Issledovaniâ Tuvy, 2018 The article investigates the lexical features of the toponyms (more specifically, settlement names) of the Ouyur rayon of Tuva. Toponyms are combined into lexico-semantic groups; for each toponym we specify the geographic object it refers to, and the lexical origin of its name.
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ETHNOLINGUISTIC FEATURES OF SURKHANDARYA MICROTOPONYMS (ON THE EXAMPLE OF THEOTOPONYMS).
Theoretical & Applied Science, 2020 openaire +1 more source