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Investigating the Naming Pattern of Places from the Perspectives of Sikkanese: An Anthropolinguistics Study

open access: yesHumaniora, 2023
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]

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2020
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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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]

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2016
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]

open access: yesPLoS Biology, 2018
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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Referential and inferential production across the lifespan: different patterns and different predictive cognitive factors

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
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

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2020
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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What Is Your Legacy? A Pilot Study of Naming Practices of Legacy Hawker Stalls in a Singaporean Hawker Center

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2023
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

open access: yesAfrika und Übersee, 2021
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]

open access: yesPhonetica, 2018
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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