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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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AbstractThis chapter provides an overview of place naming conventions (toponyms) in the Indigenous languages of Australia. The chapter covers semantics, etymology, the structure of toponyms, including the syntax and morphology of naming strategies, as well as the semantic structure of naming systems, and transparency and opacity in naming strategies ...
Katherine Rosenberg +2 more
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Approaches to disambiguating toponyms [PDF]
Many approaches have been proposed in recent years in the context of Geographic Information Retrieval (GIR), mostly in order to deal with geographically constrained information in un-structured texts. Most of these approaches share a common scheme: in order to disambiguate a toponym t with n ...
Davide Buscaldi
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Standardization of Word Order in Toponyms-Word Combinations [PDF]
The article is devoted to the study of the standardization of the order of words in the attribute toponyms - word combinations with the type of concord connection.
I. A. Dambuev
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Toponyms in Dermatology. [PDF]
The term toponym means any name that is derived from a place name. Numerous dermatological conditions have their names derived from geographic places. Although most conditions may have some association to the place they have been derived from, some of them are fortuitous.
Ramesh H, Somashekar S.
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Numeral Adjectives in Russian Toponymy: Variation and Standardization
The paper deals with the use of adjective numerals in Russian toponymy retrieved from the State Catalogue of Geographical Names, normative legal acts, reference books of administrative-territorial divisions and topographic maps.
Igor A. Dambuev
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Hybrid toponyms of Panama as a reflection of toponymic bilingualism [PDF]
The article presents evidence of a comprehensive linguistic analysis of the toponymy of Panama. The relevance of the topic is due to the fragmented research of Panamanian toponymy and the need for a comprehensive study of socio-historical and linguocultural factors in the formation of the Panamanian toponymicon.
Irina A. Martynenko, Olga S. Chesnokova
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Toponyms contain essential historical and geographical information. When quantitative and qualitative data are included in the study of toponyms, geodatabases are very convenient.
Tsitsagi, Mariam, Kekenadze, Valeri
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Toponyms from Appellative Personal Names in the Southern Highlands Region
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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Quasi-toponyms and connotative toponyms with the meaning of provinciality in the informal speech of francophones [PDF]
Анотація. Метою статті є дослідити вираження категорії провінційности у квазітопонімах та конотативних топонімах, уживаних у неформальному мовленні франкофонів. Актуальність дослідження зумовлюється загальним інтересом до проблеми не лише на науковому,
Божко, Ірина
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