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Using Semantic Web to Create and Explore an Index of Toponyms Cited in Medieval Geographical Works

ACM Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage, 2023
Western thought in European history was mainly affected by the image of the world created during the Middle Ages and Renaissance. The most popular reason to travel during the Middle Ages was taking a pilgrimage.
Valentina Bartalesi   +3 more
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Toponyms

2023
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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The Lexical Shift in Japanese Sign Language (JSL) Toponyms: Accounting for the Preference of Complex over Simple Toponym Outputs

Sign Language Studies, 2022
:This work categorizes Japanese Sign Language (JSL) toponyms, or place names, and examines factors that potentially affect their structure. Exonyms, influenced by the source Japanese name, and endonyms, independent JSL names, contrast structurally in ...
Johnny George
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TOPONYMIC CLASSIFICATIONS

2023
Toponymy can be studied geographically as well as linguistically according to it features of geographical and linguistical. The article illustrates on the principles of toponyms as well as it includes some methods of descriptive and semantic analysis of toponyms. Moreover, it is given various types of toponyms and features of them.
Ismatova, Nodirakhon   +2 more
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Serbian Toponyms in North America: New Evidence, Explanations, and Discoveries

Serbian Studies Journal of the North American Society for Serbian Studies, 2022
:This article discusses the etymology of Serbian toponyms within the United States of America and Canada and further critically examines and complements the materials from an earlier publication.
Marinel Mandreš
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Problematic aspects of the standardization of Altai toponyms in Russian

Sibirskiy filologicheskiy zhurnal, 2022
The paper deals with problematic aspects of the standardization of Altai toponyms of the Altai Republic in Russian. The State Catalogue of Geographical Names, legislative acts, topographical maps, and three guidelines for rendering Altai geographical ...
I. Dambuev
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Kirāti Toponyms: Semantic, Cultural and Ecological Interpretations

Bhasha
This paper explores various Kirāti toponyms in various ways i.e. within and beyond linguistic interpretations by following the semantic, ecological and ideological interpretations based on the socio‑ethnographic method of data collection where we have ...
B. Gautam, Nirajan Rai, Tara Mani Rai
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LEXICO-SEMANTIC NATURE OF TOPONYMS: THEORY AND ANALYSIS

Bulletin of Shokan Ualikhanov Kokshetau University. Philological Series
The study of the lexico-semantic nature of toponyms is increasingly relevant in today's anthropocentric world, focusing on language through human experience and interaction with the environment.
G. Akhmetova
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RELIGIOUS TOPONYMS IN THE MANGISTAU TOPOAREAL

Bulletin of the Eurasian Humanities Institute, Philology Series
Interpretation of the meaning of toponyms with regional content requires taking into account linguistic and extralinguistic factors. It includes not only the geographical features of the land, but also the religious knowledge and spiritual values ​​of ...
B. Nurdauletova
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Functions of toponyms in novels

Prace Językoznawcze
This article is devoted to the functions of toponyms in the novel. The study was undertaken in order to fill a gap in the field of literary onomastics, in which more attention has so far been paid to characters’ names than to place names, and within the ...
M. Gibka
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