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The research investigated the naming pattern of places from the perspective of Sikkanese. Specifically, it was an attempt to describe (a) the place naming pattern in Sikka regency, (b) the meaning behind naming from the perspective of Sikanese, and (c ...
Wendelinus Janggo +1 more
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Street Names of Shanghai and Ekaterinburg: A Comparative Study [PDF]
The paper presents the findings of a comparative study of street names (hodonyms) in Shanghai and Ekaterinburg in terms of their motivation and historical background.
Mo Li, Ekaterina S. Ryabtseva
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The review presents an analysis of Roman Razumov’s monograph which is a comprehensive study of Russian urbanonymy in its synchronic and diachronic aspects.
Irina V. Kryukova
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On Sociology of Urbanonymy. Review of the book: Vlahova-Angelova, M. (2013). Ulitsite na Sofiia: kartografirane na gradskata identichnost [Streets of Sofia: Mapping the City Identity]. Sophia: IBL [PDF]
The study of city place names (urbanonyms) is generally carried out with respect to their onomasiological features, which corresponds to the applied character of such research, as it seeks to help create new urban place names which would be in harmony ...
Yulia A. Kachalkova
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Semantic representation in the white matter pathway. [PDF]
Object conceptual processing has been localized to distributed cortical regions that represent specific attributes. A challenging question is how object semantic space is formed.
Yuxing Fang +6 more
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IntroductionThe ability to speak is grounded in general memory and control processes and likely changes across the lifespan. However, our knowledge on how word production abilities naturally evolve from childhood to old age remains marginally ...
Raphaël Fargier, Marina Laganaro
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Commercial Ergonymy in Pre-Revolutionary and Present-Day Russia: A Shift of Patterns
The paper presents a comparative study of modern and pre-revolutionary ergonyms of Ekaterinburg, analysing two data snapshots (taken on the turn of the 19th–20th centuries and these days), based on advertising texts in regional media. The study of modern
Polina A. Rozhkova, Maria E. Ruth
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Hawker food is a cherished element of Singapore’s cultural identity. For much of Singapore’s history, hawkers were itinerant salespersons who sold their dishes from place to place via pushcarts.
Shaun Tyan Gin Lim +1 more
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How to quote Ethiopian authors in linguistic publications
As the patronymic Ethiopian names do not match the widespread GIVEN NAME – FAMILY NAME pattern of the Western world, the names of Ethiopian authors are often quoted inconsistently and inappropriately by scholars in the field of linguistic typology and ...
Ronny Meyer, Yvonne Treis
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Sound Symbolic Patterns in Pokémon Names [PDF]
Abstract This paper presents a case study of sound symbolism, cases in which certain sounds tend to be associated with particular meanings. We used the corpus of all Japanese Pokémon names available as of October 2016. We tested the effects of voiced obstruents, mora counts, and vowel quality on Pokémon characters' size, weight, strength
Shigeto Kawahara +2 more
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