Advances in Comparative Colonial Toponomastics

For the better understanding of the cultural and linguistic impact of colonialism on the shaping of the world as we know it today it is necessary to take account of the Europeanization of the map of the extra-European countries.To achieve this goal Comparative Colonial Toponomastics (CoCoTop) invest...

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Другие авторы: Levkovych, Nataliya
Формат: Электронная книга
Язык:English
Публикация: Berlin ; Boston De Gruyter, [2020]
Серии:Koloniale und postkoloniale Linguistik ; Bd. 14.
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Online-ссылка:EBSCOhost
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Оглавление:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Theoretical considerations in the linguistic analysis of toponyms
  • Spanish and French colonial toponyms in the territory of present-day USA (16th to 18th century)
  • Vorland-Nyika and Kumbamulde. The handling of indigenous place names in Oskar Baumann's Usambara writings
  • Martin Luther at a Pacific harbor. Toponymic classifiers and their role in German colonial place-making
  • Places without names and names without places? On the blank maps of the Gani-Islands
  • Between Arabic philology and colonial enterprise. Carlo Alfonso Nallino (1872- 1938), Eugenio Griffini (1878-1925) and Libyan toponymy
  • Danish colonial toponomastics
  • How Danish were the Danish West Indies? Language use in written sources in a multilingual colonial society
  • Stadt der Kolonien - Street names in colonial contexts with particular consideration of the Hanseatic City of Bremen
  • Index of Authors
  • Index of Languages
  • Index of Subjects and Toponyms