Traditional house names as part of cultural heritage
Traditional house names are a part of intangible cultural heritage. In the past, they were an important factor in identifying houses, people, and other structures, but modern social processes are decreasing their use. House names preserve the local dialect with its special features, and their motiva...
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author | Klemen Klinar Matjaž Geršič |
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description | Traditional house names are a part of intangible cultural heritage. In the past, they were an important factor in identifying houses, people, and other structures, but modern social processes are decreasing their use. House names preserve the local dialect with its special features, and their motivational interpretation reflects the historical, geographical, biological, and social conditions in the countryside. This article comprehensively examines house names and presents the methods and results of collecting house names as part of various projects in Upper Carniola. |
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spelling | doaj.art-222efac27cda4ee89d361117369073532022-12-22T04:39:02ZengZRC SAZU, Založba ZRCActa Geographica Slovenica1581-66131581-83142014-01-01542411–420411–42010.3986/AGS544091576Traditional house names as part of cultural heritageKlemen KlinarMatjaž GeršičTraditional house names are a part of intangible cultural heritage. In the past, they were an important factor in identifying houses, people, and other structures, but modern social processes are decreasing their use. House names preserve the local dialect with its special features, and their motivational interpretation reflects the historical, geographical, biological, and social conditions in the countryside. This article comprehensively examines house names and presents the methods and results of collecting house names as part of various projects in Upper Carniola.https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/ags/article/view/1923traditional house namesgeographical namescultural heritageupper carniolaonomastics |
spellingShingle | Klemen Klinar Matjaž Geršič Traditional house names as part of cultural heritage Acta Geographica Slovenica traditional house names geographical names cultural heritage upper carniola onomastics |
title | Traditional house names as part of cultural heritage |
title_full | Traditional house names as part of cultural heritage |
title_fullStr | Traditional house names as part of cultural heritage |
title_full_unstemmed | Traditional house names as part of cultural heritage |
title_short | Traditional house names as part of cultural heritage |
title_sort | traditional house names as part of cultural heritage |
topic | traditional house names geographical names cultural heritage upper carniola onomastics |
url | https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/ags/article/view/1923 |
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