Characteristics of exonym use in selected European languages
This article discusses linguistic and geographical aspects of the frequency of exonym use in selected European languages. In addition to true exonyms, exographs and exophones are presented. Frequency is discussed by individual languages and, within these, by appertaining countries and the semantic t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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ZRC SAZU, Založba ZRC
2007-12-01
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| Series: | Acta Geographica Slovenica |
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| Online Access: | https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/ags/article/view/1251 |
| Summary: | This article discusses linguistic and geographical aspects of the frequency of exonym use in selected European languages. In addition to true exonyms, exographs and exophones are presented. Frequency is discussed by individual languages and, within these, by appertaining countries and the semantic types of adapted foreign geographical names. In addition, certain typical concepts of exonym use are presented with an emphasis on how they are written. |
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| ISSN: | 1581-6613 1581-8314 |