Spatial-temporal characteristics and causes of changes to the county-level administrative toponyms cultural landscape in the eastern plains of China. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 As part of the cultural landscape, administrative toponyms do not only reflect natural and sociocultural phenomena, but also help with related management and naming work.
Yingying Wang +6 more
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Toponyms from Appellative Personal Names in the Southern Highlands Region
Respectus Philologicus, 2019 The aim of this article is to discuss the formation of toponyms derived from various kinds of appellatives originating from personal names of the southern part of Lithuania – South Highlands (Lith. Pietų Aukštaitija).
Ilona Mickienė, Rita Baranauskienė
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Using Local Toponyms to Reconstruct the Historical River Networks in Hubei Province, China
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020 As an important data source for historical geography research, toponyms reflect the human activities and natural landscapes within a certain area and time period.
Aini Zhong +3 more
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Ethnopedology in the study of toponyms connected to the indigenous knowledge on soil resource.
PLoS ONE, 2015 In taking an integrated ethnopedological approach, this study aims to investigate the meaning of the distribution of the toponyms used in traditional and recent cartography of Sardinia (southern Italy).
Gian Franco Capra +5 more
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RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2023 Toponyms of the Sultanate of Oman so far have not been studied in Russian linguistics in general, and in Russian Arabic studies, in particular. Due to the fact that in Oman there is a specific landscape and peculiar material culture, and the local ...
Ahmed Mohammed Al-Rahbi +1 more
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Special features of adaptation of substrate place names of Plain Cilicia in ancient Greek [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. ФилологияThe 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 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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An overiew of the toponymy of the Bay of Kotor
Studia Lexicographica, 2019 The paper deals with around 500 toponyms in the Bay of Kotor. In the introdoctury part of the paper, basic historic and demographic data are given. In the main part, the toponyms are categorised according to motivation and etymology. The Bay of Kotor has
Domagoj Vidović
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Wschodniosłowiańskie imię Chodor i jego polski odpowiednik Teodor jako podstawy toponimów w Polsce
Annales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia Linguistica, 2021 The article focuses on toponyms based on the names Chodor and Teodor. The compilation of 35. certified toponyms between XIV and XX c. divides them into two groups in terms of the names’ origin. From XIV to XVIII c.
Małgorzata Magda-Czekaj
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Morphological Analysis of the Toponyms of Samurzaqano
Філологічні студіїThis article presents an analysis of the morphological and semantic structure of the Georgian and Abkhaz toponyms of Samurzaqano. The relevance of the topic is determined by the following circumstance: specifically, after 1993, the toponymic situation in
Monika Khobelia
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