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L’arbre et le verbe… Toponymie d’une forêt normande : la forêt domaniale de Cerisy (Calvados-Manche)
Géolinguistique, 2019 This article examines the toponymy of an ancient forest of the dukes of Normandy, the forest of Cerisy, by crossing historical and geographical data from archival and cartographic sources. Three approaches are proposed.
Élisabeth Ridel-Granger
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Rural Autochthony? The Rejection of an Aboriginal Placename in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia [PDF]
, 2016 This article addresses the question of why the name ‘Mullawallah’, advanced by local Wada wurrung for a new suburb in the Ballarat area, was contested and rejected by residents.
Newton, Janice
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Mills and society in early medieval northern Italy
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 3-33, February 2026.Drawing on the extensive documentary record of northern Italy, available archaeological evidence, and comparative case studies from early medieval Europe, this study demonstrates that mill‐based landscapes in the Po and Friuli‐Venetian plains were shaped by society as a whole.
Marco Panato
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Revisiting the Standardization of the Use of the Letter ё in Russian Toponymy [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2018 The paper deals with the standardization of the use of the letter ё in the official toponymy of Russia. A long-term monitoring of the toponymic data presented in the State catalogue of geographical names revealed that the use/non-use of the letter ё is a
Igor A. Dambuev
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Sedimentology, Volume 73, Issue 1, Page 147-185, January 2026.ABSTRACT Mongolia's Eastern and Western Gobi Basins preserve a globally significant record of Cretaceous terrestrial vertebrates, yet their biostratigraphic correlations are complicated by a complex geological history. The Eastern Gobi Basin, a northeast‐southwest trending fault‐bounded rift system, includes several minor sub‐basins with distinct ...
Ryan T. Tucker +9 more
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Pristine Toponymy and Embedded Placenames on Islands
Names, 2012 Pristine placenaming or pristine toponymy is a concept first put forward by : 333). Ross considers a toponym pristine ‘if, and only if, we are cognisant of the actual act of its creation.’ This paper redefines and extends Ross’s definition of pristine ...
Joshua Nash
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Obtuse anglers: the linguistics and ethnography of fishing ground names on Norfolk Island [PDF]
, 2014 Joshua ...
Nash, J.
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Marine science from cartographic viewpoint: from research to education in Hungary | Tengertan térképészet szemmel: a kutatástól az oktatásig Magyarországon [PDF]
, 2006 Két és fél évtizedes magyar kutatások, valamint a témához kapcsolódó külföldi szakirodalom magyar adaptációja és szintézise eredményeképpen, ma már korszerű és elegendő tudással rendelkezünk ahhoz, hogy a tengerfenéknek a szárazföldek leíróföldrajzához ...
Márton, Mátyás
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 1041-1059, December 2025.Through the synagogue‐cum‐community space of St‐X in Marseille's infamous peripheral northern districts, local urban‐invested intercommunal communication and solidarity are generated via self‐help initiatives that particularize humanitarianism. Because of their traditionalist Jewish and Muslim religious anchorings and the stranglehold of laïcité over ...
Samuel Sami Everett
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Russian Social and Humanitarian StudiesBackground. The article presents a lexical and semantic analysis of the toponymy of the Mordovian village Teshnyar in the Sosnovoborsky district of the Penza region and its environs.
Nikolay V. Belenov
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