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The Frisian Substrate beneath the Groningen Dialect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Historical linguists agree in assuming that the Low Saxon dialect of the Dutch province of Groningen is underlain by a Frisian substrate. The aim of this contribution is to scrutinise the linguistic arguments for this assumption.
Cor van Bree
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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). 1 [PDF]

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2013
The article analyzes the substrate (pre-Mari and pre-Russian) toponymy of the Emanayevskaya and Kocharghinskaya archaeological cultures area of the late 1st — early 2nd millennium AD (in the middle course of the Vyatka River and the territory of the Mari
Oleg V. Smirnov
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Special features of adaptation of substrate place names of Plain Cilicia in ancient Greek [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология
The article focuses on the principles of transmission and the features of adaptation of the substrate toponyms of Plain Cilicia in the ancient Greek language.
Alla Linko
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The History of Development of the Northern Urals in Cartography and Toponymy of the Shchugor River

open access: yesИсторико-географический журнал, 2023
The nomadic peoples of the Northern and Circumpolar Urals have left very few material traces of their history and culture. One of the main sources of information about them remains toponymy – both modern and preserved in old cartographic and literary ...
A. G. Belyaev, E. I. Shubnitsina
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The Mystery of the River Name Mezen [PDF]

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2017
The article focuses on the origins of the name Mezen that refers to a large river in the north of the European part of Russia. The author critically reviews the earlier etymologies, in which the hydronym has been interpreted on the basis of the Ugric and
Nadezhda V. Kabinina
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On the Finno-Ugric substratum in the hydronymy of the Tambov region

open access: yesВестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология, 2020
The article discusses hydronymic topoformants on the territory of the Tambov region, related to the Finno-Ugric substrate. Their most common series are highlighted. For some toponyms, new etymologies are proposed.
E. M. Deviatkina
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Protracted intercontinental aridification preserved within the early Late Cretaceous strata of the Eastern Gobi Basin, Mongolia

open access: yesSedimentology, Volume 73, Issue 1, Page 147-185, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Mongolia's Eastern and Western Gobi Basins preserve a globally significant record of Cretaceous terrestrial vertebrates, yet their biostratigraphic correlations are complicated by a complex geological history. The Eastern Gobi Basin, a northeast‐southwest trending fault‐bounded rift system, includes several minor sub‐basins with distinct ...
Ryan T. Tucker   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Baltic-Finnic Substrate in Toponymy of the Kolodozerje [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The author’s analysis of place-names of the Kolodozerje region shows that a considerable portion of them originates from Pre-Baltic-Finnic sources.
Захарова, Е. В.   +1 more
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To the Etymology of Names in And(om)- in the Toponyms of the European North of Russia

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2022
The paper discusses a number of issues related to the origin of the stem And(om) that occurs in substrate toponyms of the European North of Russia, e.g. Andozero, Andoma, Andomozero, Andoba (historical Andoma), etc.
Nadezhda V. Kabinina
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Text and Topos: British Travellers to Real‐and‐Imagined Classical Sites, c. 1560–1820

open access: yesHistory, Volume 110, Issue 393, Page 588-605, December 2025.
Abstract Early‐modern British travellers to the Mediterranean often understood their journeys through the lens of classical texts and culture. Historians sometimes explain this as an imaginative phenomenon: travellers’ preconceptions shaped by classical knowledge guided their subsequent comprehension and activity.
PAUL STOCK
wiley   +1 more source

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