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Urbanonyms: Semantic markers of “Irkutsk”
Проект БайкалThe study of urban toponymy, which grew out of historical geography, is currently impossible without semantic analysis. The markers of “Irkutsk” are not limited to the toponymic component, but it is not monosyllabic either.
Александр Гимельштейн +1 more
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Key Trends in the Memorial Urban Toponymy of Francoist Spain in the 20th – 21st Centuries
Vestnik of Northern (Arctic) Federal University. Series Humanitarian and Social Sciences, 2022 The paper studies urban place names of the era of the Spanish Civil War (from 1936 to 1939) and the dictatorship of Francisco Franco (from 1939 to 1975) in the context of the historical memory in contemporary Spain. The material included academic articles on historical memory, publications in the mass media, pieces of legislation, and data from the ...
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Prague commemorative urban toponyms between 1945 and 1989 and how they shaped the identity of the socialist city [PDF]
, 2020 This Ph.D. thesis investigates Prague urban toponyms used between the end of the Second World War and 1989. While the number of texts concerned with names of public spaces within cities/towns has been rising continuously since the 1980s, no detailed ...
Ptáčníková, Martina
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, 2018 In the period encompassed between the First Opium War (1839-1842) and the rise of the PRC (1949), China experienced a quasi-colonial régime in several cities, where foreign concessions were located.
Stefano Piastra
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Imperial mirrors: multifunctional urban toponymy in the Romanov Empire
Urban HistoryAbstract The naming of cityscapes has never been a disinterested or straightforward affair. This article, which introduces the special issue on multifunctional urban toponymy in the Romanov Empire, opens by providing an overview of recent developments in critical place-name studies and bringing this field into dialogue with the ...
Catherine Gibson +2 more
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Josip (Josif) Runjanin in urban toponymy of towns in Croatia and Novi Sad [PDF]
, 2021 Josip (Josif) Runjanin nesumnjivo je važna osoba u hrvatskoj povijesti glazbe - smatra ga se skladateljem hrvatske himne. Njegov život uglavnom je povezan s hrvatskim gradovima Vinkovcima (mjesto rođenja) i Glinom (gdje je najviše radio) i srpskim gradom Novim Sadom (gdje je proveo zadnje godine života).
Popović, Ana, Gigić Karl, Blanka
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, 2023 Sokak isimlerinin, bir yeri betimlemedeki temel rolleri nedeniyle kentsel peyzajda ve günlük yaşamda tuttukları yer, onları kültürleri, yeniden yazılmış tarihi ve ideolojileri kentsel mekana yansıtmak için görsel ve dilsel açıdan önemli araçlar haline getirir.
Dalgiç, Eda Nur, Soyöz, Ufuk
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, 2016 The study of placenames in Egyptology is generally confined to lexicographic collection and problems of localisation. More than filling in the blanks on a map, studies in toponymy can address many questions regarding the relationship between people and ...
Julien Cooper (12302774)
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L'Espace Politique, 2008 This reflection presents a diatopic approach which conceptualizes place as the result of contradictory forces identifiable at different geographic levels of analysis, from the global to the local scope. Contemporary immigration in the U.S. has profoundly
Cédric Audebert
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Street Names through Sociological Lenses. Part I: Functionalism and Conflict Theory
Social Change Review, 2020 Street names are mundane spatial markers that besides providing a sense of orientation inscribe onto the landscape the ideological ethos and political symbols of hegemonic discourses.
Rusu Mihai Stelian
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