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Toponyms of the Largest Islands of Cape Verde

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2017
The article deals with the place names of the West African state of Cape Verde. It is known that the nomination of geographical features, continents, cities, natural features is closely linked to the history and culture of the peoples living in the area.
Nataliya Vladimirovna Perfilieva   +1 more
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DESCRIPTION OF THE OIKONYMS OF THE KHOREZM REGION

open access: yes, 2023
In the thesis entitled "Description of the oikonyms of the Khorezm region" (using the example of the Khanqa district), the geographical position of several oikonyms, their historical origin, how they are reflected in written sources, and at the same time their correspondence to the name were highlighted.
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Volga toponym "Shigali" (etymological and folklore subjects)

open access: yesРазвитие образования, 2018
The article considers the etymology of the toponym Shigali. the spread of chuvash names of settlements as the chuvashes move from the lower reaches of the Volga to the Wild Field.
Yuriy N. Isaev
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Transformation of the oikonyms of the Republic of Tajikistan: analysis and mapping [PDF]

open access: yesInterCarto. InterGIS, 2020
Toponymy of different epochs on the map of Tajikistan, as well as other complex ethno-cultural regions, coexists. It is explained by the dynamics of the ethnic composition of the population for millennia. Toponymy in a certain extent reflects the historical and geographical specifics of the region. Several toponymic layers are highlighted on the map of
Tatiana Gerasimenko, Natalia Sviatokha
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ON A BOSNIAN-POLISH OIKONYM PARALLEL (OIKONYMS MOTIVATED BY THE TYPEAND FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF SETTLEMENTS)

open access: yesLingua Montenegrina
While researching Bosnian oikonyms, the authors came up with the idea of comparing them with Polish ones, expecting many similarities due to the genetic affinity of these two languages, the close historical structure of society, production methods, customs and the spiritual world.
Indira ŠABIĆ, Magdalena CHYŁA
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Studying landscape transformation in the territory of Kazakhstan using the toponymic method

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Archaeology
At present, efforts aimed at the conservation and restoration of landscapes require not only an understanding of their current natural characteristics but also an investigation of the transformations they have undergone over centuries.
Shakhislam Laiskhanov   +10 more
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Precedent Proper Names in Informal Oikonymy [PDF]

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2013
The paper deals with the Russian language informal city names (oikonyms) motivated by other toponyms (with reference to Russia and the CIS). The author shows that the motivating proper name can replace the city name (e. g.
Maria V. Akhmetova
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OIKONYM AS AN OBJECT OF LINGUISTIC STUDY

open access: yes, 2023
This article discusses onomastics, the object of the study of onomastics. It is concluded that the knowledge of onomastics, oikonyms is formed in the process of cultural and historical formation of civilization. A person selects from the outside world and then fixes in the name only that which interacts with his knowledge of the surrounding reality ...
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CHANGE OF ONOMASTIC UNITS: THE POSSIBILITY OF REFLECTION IN TOURISM DISCOURSE

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2017
The article reveals the changes in the names of geographical objects in the Volgograd Region due to extralinguistic and intralinguistic factors. The relevance of the study is determined by the need to present the dynamics of the development of the ...
Dmitriy Yu. Ilyin
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Romanian Oikonyms and Hodonyms Mirroring the Great Union of 1918 [PDF]

open access: yesMitteilungen der Österreichischen Geographischen Gesellschaft, 2021
In the exploration of commemorative names, researchers’ attention has focused increasingly on the relationship between hodonyms and oikonyms, on the one hand, and history, geography, politics, ethnic, social, and cultural context, on the other. These significant aspects determine the authorities’ decision to (re)name public space. The aim of this study
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