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Toponym Extraction and Disambiguation from Text: A Survey [PDF]

JOIV: International Journal on Informatics Visualization
Toponym is an essential element of geospatial information. Traditionally, toponyms are collected in a gazetteer through field surveys that require significant resources, including labor, time, and money.
Rizka Windiastuti, Adila Alfa Krisnadhi, Indra Budi   +2 more
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“Qeidār” Nabi, Buddhist Ilkhan in position of Abrahamic Prophet [PDF]

پژوهش‌های تاریخی ایران و اسلام, 2014
This article explains how and why the (monumental?) tomb of Arghun Khan (r. 683–690/1284–1291), the fourth Ilkhanid monarch of Persia, was converted to the Islamic shrine of Qeidār-e Payambar (Qedar the prophet), and gives a better justification for the ...
پدرام جم
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Early Byzantine Fort Σίκλαι: Etymological Analysis of the Toponym / Ranobizantska tvrđava Σικλαι: Etimološka analiza toponima

Miscellanea Hadriatica et Mediterranea, 2017
Early Byzantine fort Σίκλαι (Siclae) was recorded by the historian Procopius in his Buildings, more precisely, in the list for Macedonia from Book IV. Procopius’ form of the place name confirms the disappearance of the unstressed vowel in the penult as ...
Jasminka Kuzmanovska
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The role of numerals in the formation and functioning of the toponymic system: complex approach

Неофилология, 2023
The aim of the research is to conduct a comprehensive analysis of numerative toponyms on the material of the USA toponymic system. The material of the research was toponyms containing numerals from 1 to 10 in the amount of 20709 units, obtained by the ...
A. V. Urazmetova
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The Image of Women Figures in Folklore of Kudus Kulon’s Toponyms: A Linguistics Anthropology Study

Sawwa: Jurnal Studi Gender, 2019
This study aims to explore the image of women figures in folklore relating to the naming of a place (toponym) in the Kudus Kulon area. This study was carried out with a linguistic anthropology approach, which focuses on language as a set of symbolic ...
Ratna Muthia, Fatah Syukur
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Καλπε: The Etymology of the Oldest Place Names on the Iberian Peninsula [PDF]

Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2016
The paper reviews the issue of the origin of toponym Καλπε (Calpe), which can be rightfully called one of the oldest place names on the Iberian Peninsula.
D.M. Kamari
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Eliciting Knowledge on Technical and Legal Aspects of Participatory Toponym Handling

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019
There has been increased collaboration between citizens and scientists to achieve common goals in scientific or geographic data collection, analysis, and reporting. Geospatial technology is leveraging the power of citizens in such efforts.
Aji Putra Perdana, Frank O. Ostermann
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Urbanonyms-periphrases of the city of Smolensk in the semantic field “war”

Неофилология, 2020
In modern domestic linguistics, there are many works dedicated to the study of the figurative meaning of the word. However, periphrases more functioning in oral speech are not sufficiently studied. Of particular interest are proper names that reflect the
N. A. Rodina
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The Convincing Ground, Portland Bay, Victoria, Australia: An Exploration of the Controversy Surrounding its Onomastic History

Names, 2014
This paper presents the results of a case study into the historiography of the Convincing Ground toponym at Portland Bay, Victoria, Australia. This study shows that research by into the usage of the phrase “convincing ground” in nineteenth-century ...
Ian D. Clark
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TOPONYMS IN PROVERBS

Proverbium, 2019
This article provides a comparison between Russian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, German, French, English, Finnish, and Tajik proverbs with toponyms.
Mikhail Bredis, Olga Lomakina
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