“Finnish”-Saami Flood in the Toponymy of Karelia and Russian North [PDF]
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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An insight into the toponymy of Tivat [PDF]
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]
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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Crossings as Key Elements of Land Routes (Based on Geographical Vocabulary and Toponymy of Karelia) [PDF]
The paper explores the usage of the terms of crossing (bridges, walkways, fords, piers, ferries) in the vocabulary and toponymy of Karelia. The author reveals a set of toponymic stems of Russian and Karelian origin marking these road sections and ...
Ekaterina V. Zakharova
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Modern Toponymy of the Verkh-Yazva Rural Settlement (Krasnovishersk District, Perm Region) [PDF]
The paper observes the current state of onomastics on the territorial residence of Komi-Yazvians, one of the disappearing small peoples of the Perm region. The authors intended to determine the degree of preservation of substrate proper names.
Maria V. Bobrova, Julia V. Zvereva
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On Criss-crossing Isoglosses in the Vocabulary and Toponymy of South Ossetia [PDF]
The paper examines the facts of phonetic interference between the Kudar and Iron dialects of the Ossetian language on the basis of dialect vocabulary and toponymy of South Ossetia.
Yuri A. Dzitstsoity
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Personal Names of the Finnic Population in the Toponymy of North-Western Belozerye [PDF]
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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On the Permic Toponymic Substrate in Mari El and in the Middle Course of the Vyatka River (In the Light of the Ethnic Interpretation of Archaeological Cultures). 2 [PDF]
The second part of the paper continues the analysis of the substrate (pre-Mari and pre-Russian) toponymy of the Emanayevskaya and Kochеrghinskaya archaeological cultures area of the late 1st — early 2nd millennium AD (in the middle course of the Vyatka ...
Oleg V. Smirnov
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Toponyms of the Manchu Literary Work - The Ode to Mukden Written by the Emperor [PDF]
The article studies Manchu toponymy. The main emphasis is laid on the study of the toponyms mentioned in the 1743 Manchu literary work “Han-i araha Mukden-i fuǯurun bithe”, or The Ode to Mukden Written by the Emperor.
A. B. Lidzhiev
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Markers of Ore Deposits in the Toponymy of the Russian North and the Central Urals [PDF]
Interest in geographical names based on names of ores (железо ‘iron’, медь ‘copper’) and their generic designation (руда ‘ore’) is due to the fact that ore deposits are linked to a specific area and at the same time have a high value for the national ...
Anna Andreevna Makarova
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