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Pisidian toponymy: Method and results
, 2022 International audienceThis paper focuses on Pisidian toponymy and ethnonymy and the persistence of Anatolian languages in the toponymy of the region. Toponymy and ethnonymy tell us much about territorial control of individual settlements, whether they be
Locatelli, Lauriane
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Language classification, language contact and Andean prehistory: The North
Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2021., 2021 Abstract The northern half of the Andes—from Venezuela to Northern Peru—has seen dramatic losses of language diversity since the 16th century. Even so, the region's linguistic fabric is complex and multifaceted, and the impression of relatively low levels of diversity vis‐à‐vis Amazonia is to a perhaps considerable extent the result of different post ...
Matthias Urban
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Personal Names of the Finnic Population in the Toponymy of North-Western Belozerye [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2018 The article deals with personal names of Finnic population retrieved from the toponymy of the northwestern part of the Lake Beloye region (Belozerye). Among these names, the author first distinguishes Christian names adopted into the Vepsian language and
Anna A. Makarova
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“Finnish”-Saami Flood in the Toponymy of Karelia and Russian North [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2023 The article analyzes four toponymic stems with the meaning of ‘flood, overflow of water’ that have Balto-Fennic and — more broadly — Finno-Ugric origins and are attested in the toponymy of Karelia, as well as beyond its southeastern borders — in the ...
Irma I. Mullonen
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Geography notes on critical toponymy [PDF]
, 2023 The methodological introduction to the critical toponymy session of the IGU-UGI World Geographical Congress Paris 2022 proposed actual geography notes aimed at delimiting the field of inquiry, identifying the conceptual tools offered by the ...
Arturo Gallia +5 more
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FINNO-UGRIC TOPONYMY IN THE TAMBOV REGION (WORDFORMATION ANALYSIS)
Sovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2020 Purpose. The article is the initial stage of our research that is devoted to solving a number of problems in the field of studying Tambov toponyms.
Ekaterina Mikhailovna Deviatkina
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Phonetic Variants of the Ancient Toponymic Stem *Ylä- ‘Upper’ and Their Genesis in the Hydronymy of Karelia [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2018 The paper explores modifications of the ancient proto-Finnic toponymic stem *Ylä- ‘top, upper,’ attested in the hydronymy of Karelia and adjacent regions. The analysis aims to reveal its phonetic variants and their sources.
Irma I. Mullonen
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On the Origin of Trbiž, Ancient *Taruisia/-um [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2016 The article deals with the etymology of the Slovene place-name Trbiž (standard Slovene form), relating to a small settlement in the Canal Valley (Val Canale, North-Eastern Italy) in a traditionally multilingual area with people speaking Slovene, Friulian
Luka Repanšek
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An insight into the toponymy of Tivat
Studia Lexicographica, 2020 This paper will analyse approximately 400 toponyms in Tivat and its vicinity. The introductory part of the paper presents the basic historical and demographic data for the studied area (the settlements Bogdašići, Gornja Lastva, Donja Lastva, Kavač ...
Domagoj Vidović
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On the Problem of the Pre-Christian Finnic Personal Names in the Toponymy of the Russian North [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2017 The article addresses an understudied problem of pre-Christian Finnic personal names in the toponymy of the Russian North. In his observations, the author notes a considerable share of toponyms including such personal names recorded in the region ...
Janne Saarikivi
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