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Etymological peculiarities of Uzbek and English toponyms

open access: yes, 2022
Toponyms characterized the essential unit of that from the ancient time they have been an integral part of human life and will continue to be so. Because we know through the investigation of toponyms different peoples and nations' history, geographical ...
Aliqulov Abduhakim Ganievich   +3 more
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THE MAIN FEATURES OF TOPONYMS.

open access: yes, 2022
Toponyms have attracted cartographer research not only due to their linguistic material but also by reason of their function in communication. Toponyms are used to designate individual objects in reference to the Earth’s surface, mainly by natural ...
Akbarova Dildora Axtamjon kizi
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Disambiguating toponyms in news [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the conference on Human Language Technology and Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing - HLT '05, 2005
This research is aimed at the problem of disambiguating toponyms (place names) in terms of a classification derived by merging information from two publicly available gazetteers. To establish the difficulty of the problem, we measured the degree of ambiguity, with respect to a gazetteer, for toponyms in news.
Eric Garbin, Inderjeet Mani
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Ethnopedology in the study of toponyms connected to the indigenous knowledge on soil resource.

open access: yesPLoS 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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Structural and Semantic Features of Oman’s Toponyms as the Reflection of the Country’s Linguistic Situation and Material and Non-Material Culture

open access: yesRUDN 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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SPLIT TOPONYMS [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
Thanks to numerous written documents and old plans Split abounds in historic data referring to its toponyms. Since the Split toponyms had been only partly studied the object of the author is to list them in detail both the historic ones and those that ...
Petrić, Perislav
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The role of numerals in the formation and functioning of the toponymic system: complex approach

open access: yesНеофилология, 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

open access: yesStudia 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

open access: yesAnnales 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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Special features of adaptation of substrate place names of Plain Cilicia in ancient Greek [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология
The 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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