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Erzincan’ın Şehirsel Toponimisi ve Şehir Kimliği Üzerindeki Etkisi

open access: yesYüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2023
Adlandırma, insanoğlunun bir kişiyi, nesneyi ya da yeri bir başkasından ayırt etmek için kullandığı bir araçtır. Bununla birlikte özellikle yer adları, bunun çok daha ötesinde bir anlam ifade etmektedir.
Halil İbrahim Dönmez, Fatih Orhan
doaj   +1 more source

Reflection of Territorial Identity in the Toponymic Landscape of Small Ural Towns

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2023
The paper discusses specific manifestations of territorial identity in urban toponymy. The authors consider the role of the cultural landscape in the formation, maintenance and transformation of territorial identity and the importance of the toponymic ...
Marina V. Golomidova   +1 more
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Do street status and centrality matter for post-socialist memory policy? The experience of Ukrainian cities

open access: yesGeographia Polonica, 2020
Naming and renaming of urban space often is sensitive in terms of the street location and status and implies categorization of streets according to the perceived importance of a street name.
Oleksiy Gnatiuk, Victoria Glybovets
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Toponymy in Focus. Review of the book: Barandeev, A. V. (Ed.). (2018). Voprosy geografii. Sb. 146. Aktualnye problemy toponimiki [Problems of Geography. 146. Topical Issues in Toponomastics]. Moscow: Codex. 312 p. [PDF]

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2019
The review observes a new collection of studies devoted to the problems of Russian toponymy. Released under the authority of the Russian Geographical Society that keeps a constant focus on toponymy on the pages of its journal “Problems of Geography ...
Konstantin A. Gein
doaj   +1 more source

Boulevards of Architects

open access: yesПроект Байкал, 2021
The modernist development of Irkutsk and related issues of its toponymy are considered. The impact of the Irkutsk architectural school of the 1960s, its founders V. Pavlov, V. Voronezhsky and V.
Елена Григорьева   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban Toponymy in Denmark and Scandinavia

open access: yesOnoma: Journal of the International Council of Onomastic Sciences, 2002
exaly   +2 more sources

Two centuries of spatial and temporal dynamics of freshwater fish introductions

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Biogeography, Volume 32, Issue 9, Page 1632-1644, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Aim Investigating major freshwater fish flows (translocations) between biogeographic regions and their temporal dynamics and also quantifying spatial patterns and temporal changes in the array of introduced species, and the emergence and distance between major donor and recipient regions. Location Global. Time Period 1800–2020.
Rafael Muñoz‐Mas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Urban Toponymic Space: “Cultural Layers” in Lexicographic Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2018
The paper addresses the problem of linguocultural description of urban toponymy in different types of dictionaries, by proposing a new conceptual framework that accounts for their functional specificity.
Tatyana G. Nikitina
doaj   +1 more source

The Collective Image of the City: Informal Taxis and the Production of Vernacular Toponyms in Tashkent, Uzbekistan

open access: yesCity &Society, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 101-111, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Decades of politically motivated place renaming have prompted the population of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, to adopt a bottom‐up vernacular toponymic register, wherein locations are indicated in relation to points of reference known as orientiry. Orientiry take cues from the built environment and are generated through the population's
Nikolaos Olma
wiley   +1 more source

People need freshwater biodiversity

open access: yesWIREs Water, Volume 10, Issue 3, May/June 2023., 2023
Freshwater biodiversity (i.e., plants, animals, fungi, microbes, and other living things) provides a suite of critical ecosystem services to people. Collapses in freshwater biodiversity impact people, across all regions of the globe, rural–urban gradients, and the full socioeconomic spectrum, but perhaps most particularly indigenous and marginalized ...
Abigail J. Lynch   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

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