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A Note on the ‘toponym’ R Package

Names
In this note, we describe how to install and use the ‘toponym’ R package, which is designed for mapping and manipulating toponymic data from the GeoNames database.
Lennart Chevallier, Søren Wichmann
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Uaxactun Emblem Glyph: the evolution of the Classic Maya royal title

RUDN Journal of World History
The research of Uaxactun monuments (Peten, Guatemala) in 2000s made it possible to reconstruct the dynastic history of this Classic Maya political center (300-900).
Alexander V. Safronov
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Mapping place names for small-scale fisheries evaluation

Aquatic Living Resources
Fishers’ spatial knowledge encompasses a diverse array of social, ecological, technical, experiential, and learning knowledge derived from local environmental and sociocultural contexts.
Randriatsara Roddy M., Behivoke Faustinato, Ramahatratra Frédéric, Mahafina Jamal, Lamy Thomas, Léopold Marc   +5 more
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“TOPONYM” conditions in dermatology

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, 2021
Seetharampura Ramamurthy, Radhika, Kanathur, Shilpa, Amrita Anandkumar, Hongal, T N, Revathi   +3 more
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Toponym-assisted map georeferencing: Evaluating the use of toponyms for the digitization of map collections. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2021
Bahgat K, Runfola D.
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Toponymic Periphrases in Latin American National Varieties of the Spanish Language

RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics
Onomastic periphrases, which are cognitively motivated variants of official onyms (toponyms and anthroponyms), form important cultural codes of an ethnic community and shape the linguistic parameters of its national identity.
Olga S. Chesnokova
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Citizen science characterization of meanings of toponyms of Kenya: a shared heritage. [PDF]

GeoJournal, 2023
Daniel N, Mátyás G.
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Toponymic interferences

Linguistica, 1985
The study of linguistic interferences has been greatly extended lately. It comprises all language sections. In onomastics great attention was paid to to the study of macrotoponyms of foreign origin. I would like to mention in this respect the research concerning the toponyms of Slavic origin in Romania and Greece, the toponyms of Romance origin in ...
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Poétique du cratylisme et identité culturelle dans Monnè, outrages et défis d’Ahmadou Kourouma

Multilinguales
The present study aims to analyze the anthroponymic and toponymic practice of Ahmadou Kourouma, particularly in his novelistic story Monnè, outrages et défis.
Jean Marius Ehui, Kassoume Touré
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Toponym questionnaire

, 2001
Place-names (toponyms) are at the intersection of spatial language, culture, and cognition. This questionnaire prepares the researcher to answer three overarching questions: how to formally identify place-names in the research language (i.e. according to morphological and syntactic criteria); what places place-names are employed to refer to (e.g. human
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