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Toponyms “Russia”, “Moscow”, “Barnaul” in the Minds of Chinese Students [PDF]
Гуманитарный вектор, 2021 The article analyzes the toponyms “Russia”, “Moscow” and “Barnaul” from the point of view of the mental toponymic stereotype in the minds of Chinese students. The aim of the study is to identify the origin of these toponyms, as well as their perception
Lidiya M. Dmitrieva, Zhang Yunfey
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Effective Data Collection Approaches for Citizen Science in Biodiversity Research. [PDF]
Ecol EvolThis study examines global patterns in citizen science contributions to biodiversity monitoring, investigating the impact of socioeconomic factors, national biodiversity value, and platform‐specific effectiveness on data generation. Key strategies for optimizing public participation and enhancing data quality and coverage are identified through ...
Kozak O +6 more
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Disambiguating toponyms in news [PDF]
Proceedings 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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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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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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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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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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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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Literator, 2018 This article focuses on the characterisation of S’ncamtho toponyms in Bulawayo and it goes on to measure the impact of these toponyms on the population of Bulawayo dwellers.
Sambulo Ndlovu
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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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