..., this chapter explores not only Toponymic Attachment as a potentially expansive subject domain, but also investigates and explains the subdomains of Toponymic Identity and Toponymyic Dependence. The former is explained as an emotional association formed by and within...

...Place names, geographer Craig Colten argues, represent social relationships to environment and place. The persistence of indigenous names on waterways in the American South defies a common conceptualization of the role of imperial powers in revising pre-existing toponymy. A review of names affixed...

... with diacritical marks, and worships in mosques. In both Cyprus and Israel, toponymy acquires a special significance when ethnic groups with different languages covet the same territory. Plastered across a country's maps, place names assert ownership, legitimize conquest, and flaunt control. To the victor goes...

... applied to the place in question (its motivation). This chapter draws examples primarily from research into the toponymy of England, examining such issues as: the organization and methodology of regional surveys; conventions in identifying place-name elements; dictionaries of place-name elements...

...The Escorial’s Arabic and Hebrew materials informed the early modern Iberian practice of lexicography and toponymy. Lexicography and toponomy have always had much in common with bibliography: The key word indexes found in library catalogs and at the end of early printed books are lexicographical...

... Bourdieu Pierre Clayton J Middleton J postmodernism Secor A streetscape walking urban familiarity place names Rose Redwood R et al safety personal toponymy Alderman D Lister Park ‘rational recreation’ Rose Redwood R and Alderman D signscapes Hall S and Datta A language Adhaan Muslim call...

... Nablus Weller Edward Eastern Christians Faden William critical toponymy metageography boundaries of Palestine Palestine Exploration Fund Charles Warren place names of Palestine Where did Africa end? Where did Europe begin? Where was the East? If we look at some examples of mid-19th-century...

... Netherlands The river names Singapore surnames surname studies Sweden Indo European Swedish social identity dialects dialectology critical toponymy onomastics linguistics varieties Scots sociolinguistics Names are relevant to the study of language and society in both the past...

... Deir el Bahri Deir el Medina guard posts KV 41 tomb New Kingdom police workmen tombs Valley of the Queens geographical features ancient terms for royal burials Deir el-Medineh guard posts place names tombs topography toponymy travelers West Bank ...

... genocide denial official histories toponymy If the Party could thrust its hand into the past and say of this or that event, it never happened—that, surely, should be more terrifying than mere torture and death. ¹ In the previous chapters we have explored how Young Turk elites...

... writers) and how poets use them. A personal look at poetic use, mainly in English and American poets. Toponymy revealed as a powerful mechanism for communicating poetic love of country and the sounds of that country’s language. Place names in Horace and Virgil and some surprising conclusions to be drawn...

...This article demonstrates toponymy recording and analyzing placenames in a language-specific area. Placenames are the most direct link between a language and its territory, current or ancestral. For many speech communities, placenames are an important part of their cultural heritage, encapsulating...

...Thraldom. Stefan Brink, Oxford University Press. © Oxford University Press 2021. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197532355.003.0010 A very important source for reconstruction of pre-historic Scandinavian society is toponymy, place-names. There is a caveat here, similar to what we found...

... in the fifth century and beyond. This chapter argues that in ‘Angle-Land’ Jones uses aspects of the physical and cultural geography of Britain, in particular evidence from toponymy, to write a poetic historiography of the early English settlements that challenges the idea that the migration of the Angles...

... of the rich non-Quechua toponymy of Northern Peru. The record also allows identification of a relatively ample amount of shared vocabulary as well as structural similarities that give the extinct languages of Northern Peru a distinct profile that differs from that of Quechuan and Aymaran. Also, Mochica...

...The geography of the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt has long been a subject for academic inquiry, so much so that most Bible dictionaries have an entry for “the Exodus” or “The Route of the Exodus” which treats the geography and toponymy in the Pentateuch. Similarly, Bible atlases try to chart...

.... The present catalogue has also considerably benefited from several publications on the geography and toponymy of ancient Egypt. ³³ Table 4.2 lists all Mendesian toponyms attested in published papyri and Graeco-Roman literary sources. The data are classified according to the nome’s administrative...

... Macaulay Thomas Babington and place names Menander Rhetor and descriptive writing toponymy topographical writing Dodona Arethusa Aristaeus Augustus–Octavian aurea saecula restoration of bougonia Cyrene Idumaean palms significance in G Noricum plague of Orpheus Proteus Timauus river Virgil...

...: Proto-Hungarian, Proto-Mansi, and Proto-Khanty. The Uralic intermediate protolanguages are localized and dated on the basis of loanword strata, areal linguistics, and toponymy. The chapter also discusses the prehistory of each proto-language in terms of speaker populations and their contacts with other...