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Man and His Name in Oikonymy and Microtoponymy of South Karelia

Voprosy Onomastiki, 2023
The paper deals with the personal names attested as parts of oikonyms (settlement names) and microtoponyms of South (Olonets) Karelia where most of the population in the last few centuries speaks the Livvik dialect of the Karelian language.
Denis V. Kuzmin
exaly   +6 more sources

Oikonymy of Eastern Kazakhstan (Districts of Altai, Glubokoye, and Katonkaragay) [PDF]

Voprosy Onomastiki
The article examines the oikonymy of East Kazakhstan, a region that has historically served as a hub for significant ethnocultural interactions, contacts, and conflicts.
Assem Alenovna Kassymova, Gulfar Mazhitovna Mamyrbek   +1 more
exaly   +7 more sources

Names of Pogosts and the Origins of the Term Pogost in the Oikonymy of the Russian North: Chronology and Evolution

Voprosy Onomastiki, 2023
The article considers the composite oikonyms of the Russian North that include the term pogost, as well as the naming patterns used for the settlements defined as “pogosts” in the registers of the late 19th — early 20th centuries.
Anna A. Makarova
exaly   +6 more sources

Oikonymy of the Livvik Karelians [PDF]

Voprosy Onomastiki
The article investigates the settlement names in Southern (Olonets) Karelia, where the Livvik dialect of the Karelian language has been spoken for centuries.
Denis Viktorovich Kuzmin
exaly   +7 more sources

Tersk Cossack Oikonymy: Formation, Transformation and Revitalization (Based on the Material of the Chechen Republic)

Kavkazologiya
The article is devoted to a diachronic linguistic study of the processes of formation, transformation and revitalization of the oikonymic system created by the Terek Cossacks on the territory of the Chechen Republic.
Snezhana S. Kashirokova
exaly   +4 more sources

Homo Spectans in the Mirror of Regional Oikonymy (Based on Settlement Names of the Volgograd Region)

Voprosy Onomastiki
This article examines regional features of oikonyms that reflect the perspective of the nominator as a contemplative observer. The study complements previous findings concerning the image of the nominator as an active agent.
Irina Vasilyevna Kryukova, Vasily Ivanovich Suprun   +1 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Double Names in the Oikonymy of Belozerye: Evolution and Reconstruction Issues (Based on Lists of Settlements and Fieldwork Data)

Вопросы ономастики, 2022
In the official lists of settlements of the second half of the 19th — early 20th century, there are so-called double names, the second name usually given in parentheses after the first one.
Anna A. Makarova
doaj   +2 more sources

Russian Rural Place Names and Features of Their Derivational Structure (Based on the Toponymy of East Kazakhstan)

Вопросы ономастики, 2022
The paper studies official Russian names of rural settlements (comonyms) of the East Kazakhstan region based on toponymic material of three districts: Beskaragai, Borodulikha, and Shemonaikha.
Zhanar K. Adilova, Shynar B. Seitova, Assem A. Kassymova, Tatiana V. Dolgusheva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Karelian Written Documents as a Source for Studying Deanthroponymic Settlement Names [PDF]

Вопросы ономастики, 2020
The paper examines one group of Russian-language place names of Karelia, namely those containing possessive forms of anthroponyms. The study builds on published and manuscript sources representing four Zaonezhsky pogosts (Kizhi, Tolvuisky, Chelmuzhsky ...
Irina A. Kyurshunova
doaj   +1 more source

New Advances in the Study of Hydronymy. Review of the book: Vasilyev, V. L. Gidronimiia basseina reki Msty: svod nazvanii i analiz mikrosistem [The Hydronymy of the Msta River Basin: Nomenclature and Analysis of Microsystems]. Moscow: Izdatel’skii dom IaSK, 2017. [PDF]

Вопросы ономастики, 2018
The article takes a broad perspective of the book under review: first, by regarding it contextually, as part of the author’s research activity, and then by putting it against the background of the modern hydronymic science.
Tatyana V. Shmeleva
doaj   +1 more source