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The oronymy of Međimurje still has not been catalogued or systematically dealt with. Following a brief review of studies of Međimurje oronymy, the author sketches out the morphological, word-formational, and semantic features of current official ...
Ines Virč
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Dundaga Parish Oronyms (Hill Names) of Livonian Origin in Juris Plāķis’ Latvian Toponym Publication [PDF]
Each less known addition to the collection of authentic Livonian language materials is very valuable, and a small contribution can also be made by Juris Plāķis’ publication about Latvian, i.e., Courland toponyms, among which Livonian ones can be found as
Ojārs Bušs
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Toponymie, dénomination et nom propre
This article explores oronyms, proper nouns that designates parts of the relief, as a sub-category of toponyms within proper names. Beyond research works in the fields of historical linguistics and onomastics, few publications in linguistics have been ...
Samia Ounoughi
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MOTIVATION AND METHODS OF SELECTING NAMES FOR CHOSEN ORONYMS OF THE CZERWONE WIERCHY AREA IN THE POLISH PART OF THE WESTERN TATRA MOUNTAINS The purpose of this article is to show various ways of expressing the reality which is characteristic of people
Agnieszka Jurczyńska-Kłosok
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Anthropogenic Appellative Derived Oronyms of Historical Uman Region [PDF]
The aim of the article is to find out the motives for the nomination of some oronyms of the historical Uman region that covers certain districts of Cherkasy, Kirovohrad and Vinnytsia regions and tends to belong to Uman.
Oksana B. Kolesnyk +1 more
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Renaming of Natural Features in the Kaliningrad Region
The paper describes a large-scale renaming of water bodies, forests, natural boundaries, and landforms on the territory of the former North-East Prussia after becoming a part of the USSR.
Olga V. Peteshova
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Digital technologies in the toponymy study [PDF]
The article considers the possibilities of using electronic maps Google Maps, Apple Maps, and Yandex as key sources for searching and identifying geographical objects. In the era of digitalization, GIS technologies have become the most important tool for
Serikova Samal, Baishukurova Gulnur
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Heroic memoratives in the Russian toponymicon
We consider the place of heroic memoratives in the toponymic space of Russian Federation (at the level of oikonymy, urbanonymy, oronymy). The purpose of research is to show the effective role of commemorative practices, which are part of the state ...
S. A. Popov
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THE IMPORTANCE OF TOPONYMY OF MUGALZHARY MOUNTAIN PLOTS AND ADJACENT TERRITORIES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF GEOTURISM [PDF]
The article discusses the importance of the geographical names of the physical-geographical region - the Mugolzhar mountains in the Aktobe region, for the development of tourism in this region. Nomination of place names in the area for landscape features
Akzhunus G. ABDULLINA +4 more
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Bildung und Gebrauch der deutschen und polnischen Toponyme und Probleme bei deren gegenseitiger Wiedergabe [PDF]
Every translator is often confronted with the problem of translatability of proper names, which include geographical names called toponyms (i.e. choronyms, proper toponyms, urbanonyms, hydronyms and oronyms).
Ewa Wojaczek
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