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D\u27Ou Etes-Vous Revisited [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
D\u27Ou Etes-Vous deals with a phenomenon which has always been of interest to me. Not only in French, but in Russian as well, the naming of people from their places of origin is very ...
Wurcher, The Word
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The Venetian Vernacular Lexicon in Eleventh‐ and Twelfth‐Century Latin Documents: Insights from the Codice Diplomatico Veneziano

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the lexicographical potential of Medieval Latin documentation from the Venetian area of the Italo‐Romance domain, highlighting the need for a systematic approach to bridge Latin and vernacular linguistic developments. The project MEDITA – Medieval Latin Documentation and Digital Italo‐Romance Lexicography.
Jacopo Gesiot
wiley   +1 more source

Geographical distribution of certain toponyms in the Samguk Sagi

open access: yesAnthropological Science, 2021
Kim Busik’s Samguk Sagi 三国史記 , History of the Three Kingdoms , dating from 1145 A.D., is renowned for including Japanese toponyms in the Korean peninsula and the north of Yalujiang district (modern Liaoning and Jilin Provinces).
M. Endo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Towns conquer: a gamified application to collect geographical names (vernacular names/toponyms) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The traditional model for geospatial crowd sourcing asks the public to use their free time collecting geospatial data for no obvious reward. This model has shown to work very well on projects such as Open Street Map, but comes with some clear ...
Brown, Michael   +3 more
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OBSERVATIONS ON THE GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF TOPONYMIC ENDINGS IN ESTONIA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The article looks at the geographical distribution of toponymic endings with the aim of discovering significant patterns. The corpus includes ca. 9,000 oikonyms, of which 24% are those that have the analysed endings.
Peeter Päll
core   +2 more sources

The Issue of Pre‐Islamic Arabic Christian Poetry Revisited

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Is only very little Arabic Christian poetry extant from pre‐Islamic times? While distancing myself from Louis Cheikho's (1859–1927) view that almost all pre‐Islamic poets were Christians, I contend in this article that some of them indeed were.
Ilkka Lindstedt
wiley   +1 more source

Edvard Munch’s Toponymic Codes

open access: yesVenezia Arti, 2017
The Norwegian artist Edvard Munch (1863-1944) created upwards of 1789 paintings of which only 14 are inscribed with toponyms. The extreme rarity of place names in his work invites consideration.
Berman, Patricia G.
doaj   +1 more source

The Turkification of Toponyms in the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey

open access: yesArmenian Folia Anglistika, 2010
The present article examines the methods and stages of the policy of Turkification of the non-Muslim toponyms in the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey. Being stable linguistic facts, toponyms supply valuable material for topography and studies of
Lusine Sahakyan
doaj   +1 more source

Formation features of Persian toponyms

open access: yesНеофилология, 2020
This research is dedicated to the comprehension toponyms in the Persian language, which have their own formation features. Being a class of nouns, Persian toponyms have a wide variety of formation due to common linguistic processes in this region.
V. I. Yuzbashyev
doaj   +1 more source

Named Entity Extraction and Disambiguation: The Reinforcement Effect. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Named entity extraction and disambiguation have received much attention in recent years. Typical fields addressing these topics are information retrieval, natural language processing, and semantic web.
Habib, Mena B., Keulen, Maurice van
core   +2 more sources

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