HYBRID TOPONYMS AS A RESULT OF THE MERGER OF TWO CULTURES (BASED ON THE HISPANIC PLACE NAMES OF THE USA)
<p align="justify">The article presents an analysis of U.S hybrid place names of English-Spanish origin. The author explains the history of certain geographical names, describes the historical events that preceded the appearance of place names given. Particular attention is paid to t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Marina Sokolova Publishings
2015-01-01
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Series: | Russian Linguistic Bulletin |
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Online Access: | http://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=24985449 |
Summary: | <p align="justify">The article presents an analysis of U.S hybrid place names of English-Spanish origin. The author explains the history of certain geographical names, describes the historical events that preceded the appearance of place names given. Particular attention is paid to the principles of formation of such hybrids, and some hypotheses are given about the causes of existence of Anglo-Spanish place names on the U.S. map.</font> |
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ISSN: | 2313-0288 2411-2968 |