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Traversing Central Prague from Jan Palach Square to Ukrainian Heroes’ Street: The Symbolic Function of Place Names in a Linguistic Landscape

open access: yesFolia Onomastica Croatica, 2022
This paper investigates the phenomenon of renaming public spaces so common in urban history since the second half of the 19th century. The research focuses on instances of spontaneous renaming initiated by the general public rather than those brought ...
Martina Ptáčníková
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Topograficzno-historyczna geneza nazw własnych krakowskich mostów i innych budowli służących przeprawie

open access: yesAnnales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia Linguistica, 2020
The following paper is dedicated to the analysis of 41 proper names (including 18 historical names) of structures in Cracow used for crossing water and terrain, identified architecturally as bridges, footbridges, trestle bridges and flyovers. These names
Krystyna Kowalik
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RELATIONS NAME AND SOCIETY IN THE ANTHROPOCENTRIC RESEARCH OF URBANONYMS

open access: yesANGLISTICUM. Journal of the Association-Institute for English Language and American Studies, 2023
This article describes the anthropocentric study of urbanonyms in Uzbek linguistics and their relationship with the name and society, the types of urbanonyms and the motivations for the formation of names belonging to separate semantic groups. Collecting urban names of the city of Urgench and their scientific description, determining the place of urban
Makhsudbekovich, Matnazarov
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Linguistic Coding in Hodonymic Space of Volgograd and Sevastopol

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2023
The article is devoted to the description of the linguistic codes of two sister cities – Volgograd and Sevastopol. The coinciding names of linear objects situated in two cities constitute the object of the study.
Natalia S. Antonenko
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Microtoponymy in the Interlingual Space: Names of Vilnius Intracity Objects

open access: yesSlavistica Vilnensis, 2022
The article is devoted to the names of intracity topographical objects of the Lithuanian capital and their foreign language transmission. The subject of consideration are the official urbanonyms, used both to fix a specific place in the urban area, and ...
Birutė Sinočkina
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Toponymic Policy in Naming City Facilities: Theoretical and Applied Issues [PDF]

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2018
The paper focuses on the issues of toponymic policy in relation to naming city places. The phenomenon of toponymic policy, per se, is a focal area of research in a multitude of humanities studies. However, the notion itself still requires theoretical and
Marina V. Golomidova
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On conteporary odonyms of Kosovo and Metohija (sociolinguistic aspect) [PDF]

open access: yesJužnoslovenski Filolog, 2016
This paper, based on the analysis of Albanian odonyms in the southern part of Kosovska Mitrovica and Serbian odonyms in the northern part of Kosovska Mitrovica, examines the current ideological and political orientations, differences in regard ...
Reljić Mitra M.
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Gender ratio in the mirror of the urbanonymy of Vitebsk and Bialystok at the beginning of the 21st century: a comparative aspect

open access: yes, 2022
Целью данной статьи является сопоставление способов репрезентации гендерного соотношения в урбанонимиконах Витебска и Белостока начала ХХІ века. = The report shows general and specific aspects in the sets of “female” and “male” names of the linear ...
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Urbanonyms and Their Linguistic Properties in Italian

open access: yesNames, 2020
The goal of this article is to offer an overview of Italian urbanonyms by analyzing the grammatical and lexical properties of urbanonyms from four cities (Rome, Naples, Milan, and Venice). A classification is offered via data extracted from each city’s PagineGialle ‘Yellow Pages’ street directories, from which three key results emerge.
Francesco-Alessio Ursini, Haiping Long
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BELARUSIAN-RUSSIAN STATE BILINGUALISM AND PROBLEMS OF NORMALIZATION OF BELARUSIAN ONOMASTICS

open access: yesPolylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2017
The article examines the problematic aspects of the normalization of the modern Belarusian onomastics, conditioned by the situation of the state Belarusian-Russian bilingualism; under consideration there is a transfer of toponyms and anthroponyms from ...
A M Mezenko
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