# study of place names

Institute for Name-Studies (INS) - The University of Nottingham » The Institute for Name Studies at the University of Nottingham is a leading specialist in the study of place-names and personal names. Nottingham.ac.uk

The History of Placenames Toponomastics is the study of place… » Toponomastics is the study of place names and experts within the field often work tirelessly, attempting to deduce the origins of place names, how they were ... Historic-uk.com

Toponymy: What's in a Name? | UC Geography » Toponymy is the study of geographic place names, including natural places like mountains and rivers, and human places, like cities and countries. The word ... Geog.ucsb.edu

Toponymy | Britannica.com » Toponymy, taxonomic study of place-names, based on etymological, historical, and geographical information. A place-name is a word or words used to indicate,  ... Britannica.com

Toponymy is the scientific study of place names (toponyms) and… » WHAT'S IN A NAME DEP'T. ♢. Toponymy is the scientific study of place names ( toponyms) and their origins, meanings, use and spellings. The word 'Toponymy' ... Translationaces.com

Interdisciplinary Approach to British Place-names Studies… » Oct 28, 2014… Realization of culture, history and geography in the morphological structure of British place-names is observed. New tends of the ... Sciencedirect.com

The Study of Place Names: Ronald L. (ed) Baker: Amazon.com: Books » The Study of Place Names [Ronald L. (ed) Baker] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Amazon.com

The Study of Place Names Recent Work and Some Possibilities » RECENT WORK AND SOME POSSIBILITIES. John Kirtland Wright. THE many methods which have been followed in studies of geographical names might be ... Jstor.org

Toponymy: the study of place names in political geography » Toponymy (from the Greek tópos, τόπος, place and ónoma, ὄνομα, name) is the study of place names. It is not a central object in geography. How what may ... Baripedia.org

An exploratory study of place-names in Sinai Peninsula, Egypt: a… » The Sinai Peninsula is a vital part of the Arab Republic of Egypt, geographically and historically. Its uniqueness and diversity of nature are reflected in its ... Tandfonline.com