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As the site of everyday social interaction, the street has always provided a source of inspiration for writers, artists and musicians. It has also become the focus for critical theorists such as Walter Benjamin and Michel de Certeau in their attempt to ...
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Mátyásföld utcanevei (1889–2004)
Street names of Mátyásföld (1889–2004) This paper examines the changes of historical street names of Mátyásföld (a part of the capital, Budapest from 1950) in chronological order by setting up three periods. Major concern is given to the aims of
Orsolya Tóth
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Les femmes dans le nom des rues bruxelloises. Topographie d’une minorisation
The article proposes an examination of odonyms in Brussels, i.e. the names of its streets, through the prism of gender. After a systematic survey of street names and the characteristics of the female figures honoured – which reveals a glaring imbalance ...
Nouria Ouali +7 more
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The British and American national varieties of the English Language differ in a multitude of ways: orthographic, phonological, syntactic, lexical, and onomastic.
John Algeo
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Deutsch-polnische Konfigurationen in den Straßennamen von Grünberg – Zielona Góra [PDF]
The subject of the analysis in this article is changes in the naming of streets in Grünberg, now Zielona Góra. This city was part of Germany for a long time and was assigned to Poland after World War II.
Joanna Dubiec-Stach
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Transformations of place, memory and identity through urban place names in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
The paper looks at the renaming of streets as a significant aspect of post-socialist change using an example of the city of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia. It discusses politics, processes and practices of (de-re)commemoration in street names, which reflect ...
Alexandra Bitušíková
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“Stone” Streets of Ekaterinburg
The paper studies a group of Ekaterinburg street names associated with “stone craft”. These would include the names directly motivated by mineralogical vocabulary (Ametistovaya St., Rodonitovaya St.) or indirectly conveying the “stone” naming motif ...
Yulia A. Krivoshchapova +1 more
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This paper analyzes 736 street names in 46 neighbourhoods in Dutch municipalities that refer to the erstwhile colony of the Dutch Indies. Such names have been in use since 1870.
Herman Van Der Wusten +2 more
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Gender aspects of public urban space: Analysis of the names of Belgrade streets [PDF]
The street city network and the street names represent structural public symbolic system which is characterized by readability. This readability gives identity; the city is clearly divided in significant and less significant zones used for ...
Sekulić Nada
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Comptonia comptoniifolia (Brongn.) Doweld, comb. nov., based on the recently rediscovered Phyllites comptoniifolius Brongn., is reinstated based upon priority as the earliest validly published species name in place of the previously incorrectly used C ...
ALEXANDER B. DOWELD
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