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AFR Africa --- Africa --- generalities --- islands --- maps --- toponyms
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Geography --- Names, Geographical --- Geographic names --- Geographical names --- Place names --- Placenames --- Toponyms --- Names --- Toponymy --- Topographical terms
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Names, Geographical --- -Geographic names --- Geographical names --- Place names --- Placenames --- Toponyms --- Names --- Geography --- Toponymy --- Iran --- Description and travel. --- Description and travel --- -Iran --- Geographic names --- Toponymie
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Names, Geographical --- Noms géographiques --- -Geographic names --- Geographical names --- Place names --- Placenames --- Toponyms --- Names --- Geography --- Toponymy --- -Names, Geographical --- Noms géographiques --- Geographic names --- Names, Geographical - Iran
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Il y a près de 2000 ans, un lettré anonyme de l'époque impériale a écrit en grec un petit texte inclassable, qui mêle fiction mythologique, paradoxographie, étiologie et géographie, et qui depuis la Renaissance a été transmis dans le corpus des anciens mythographes sous le nom de Plutarque. En vingt-cinq notices, il dessine une cartographie fabuleuse du monde antique en articulant les noms des fleuves et des montagnes à des traditions mythiques connues et inconnues, et donne aussi accès à un autre monde, celui des pierres magiques et des plantes aux propriétés étonnantes.Cette œuvre rare est un objet de collection. Parvenue jusqu'à nous avec ses bizarreries et ses fêlures, elle porte la trace d’un travail de construction du sens à la fois très personnel et très représentatif des savoirs lettrés de l’époque gréco-romaine. L’interprétation que nous en proposons laisse entrevoir des mécanismes, un type de réflexion et d’écriture caractéristiques de la pratique mythographique des anciens, fondée sur des étymologies inventives et des rapprochements audacieux. Traduite pour la première fois en français depuis 1620, cette œuvre est le deuxième volume de la collection « Mythographes » qui offre, en édition bilingue, les principaux textes mythographiques grecs et latins de l’Antiquité, du Moyen Âge et de la Renaissance.
Noms géographiques --- Cours d'eau --- Names, Geographical --- Rivers --- Geographic names --- Geographical names --- Place names --- Placenames --- Toponyms --- Names --- Geography --- Toponymy --- Brooks --- Creeks --- Runs (Rivers) --- Streams --- Bodies of water
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Lexicology. Semantics --- Stilistics --- Namen [Duitse ] --- Names [German ] --- Noms allemands --- German language --- Style --- Names, German --- Names, Personal --- Names, Geographical --- Etymology. --- Geographic names --- Geographical names --- Place names --- Placenames --- Toponyms --- Names --- Geography --- Toponymy
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Names, Geographical --- -Geographic names --- Geographical names --- Place names --- Placenames --- Toponyms --- Names --- Geography --- Toponymy --- Lincolnshire (England) --- -History, Local --- -Lincolnshire (England) --- -Lincolnshire --- Lincoln (England : County) --- County of Lincolnshire (England) --- History, Local --- East Midlands (England) --- Lincolnshire. Noms de lieux. --- Lincolnshire. Plaatsnamen.
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Names, Geographical --- -Geographic names --- Geographical names --- Place names --- Placenames --- Toponyms --- Names --- Geography --- Toponymy --- Iraq --- Historical geography. --- -Iraq --- Geographic names --- Irak --- Rāfidayn, Bilād --- Bilād al-Rāfidayn --- Republic of Iraq --- Jumhuriyah al Iraqiyah
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"First published in 1997, the work in this new edition contains over 7,000 entries, including 1,000 new placenames from previously under-represented areas such as China and Japan. Entries cover natural features as well as manmade entities. Each entry includes the name of the feature; a brief description and its geographical location; and the origin of the name"--Provided by publisher.
Aardrijkskundige namen --- Geographical names --- Namen [Aardrijkskundige ] --- Names [Geographical ] --- Noms de lieux --- Noms géographiques --- Plaatsnamen --- Place names --- 801.31 --- 912 --- Naamkunde --- Cartografie. Kaarten. Plattegronden. Atlassen --- 801.31 Naamkunde --- Names, Geographical --- Geographic names --- Placenames --- Toponyms --- Names --- Geography --- Toponymy
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This dictionary, the first of its kind in Turkological studies, will prove to be an invaluable research tool for those studying the Crimea, Ukraine, as well as Eurasian Nomadism. It is the result of year-long painstaking research into the etymology of Crimean pre-Russian habitation names, providing insight into the Turkic, Greek, Caucasian place-names in a comparative context, as well as the histories of these cities, towns and villages themselves. The dictionary contains approximately 1,500 entries, preceded by an introduction with notes on the history of the Crimea and the structure of habitation names. For the reader's convenience, many entries are classified in indices which follow the main part of the book. Additionally, three detailed primary source maps, separately indexed, are appended to the dictionary, as well as a map showing the administration network of the Crimea at the end of the Crimean Tatar Khanate.
Names, Geographical --- Onomastics --- Noms géographiques --- Onomastique --- Noms géographiques --- Crimea --- Names --- Onomatology --- Language and languages --- Onomasiology --- Names, Personal --- Geographic names --- Geographical names --- Place names --- Placenames --- Toponyms --- Geography --- Toponymy --- Etymology
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