In the digital age, databases are becoming a much more valuable recource for historians. From abstract perspective, as an archive of Grand Duchy Lithuania, Lithuanian Metrica has signs indicating that it is massive database. Appropriate methods needed to command such large amount information. A prosopography questionnaire lets us pick up data points from Metrica, which very useful researching g...

Onomastics, Nomenclature and Terminology. Relations Differences nomenclature terminology are partially interrelated disciplines as they explore similar, sometimes the same linguistic items, while adopting different perspectives methodologies. Their differing purposes separate these three fields of science. Proper names, scientific names terms display several common unique characteristics. Share...

Agriculture has been the major driver of deforestation in Europe last 1000 years. In past, forests were also exploited for charcoal production; however, spatial scale/extent this activity and its impact are unknown. LIDAR data can be used as a noninvasive tool to investigate small-scale diversity land relief, including forested areas. These reveal extent anthropogenic modifications topography p...

This paper dwells upon an uncommon precedent of choice and functioning a name 17th century member the Turgenev family. individual case draws our attention to certain common processes Russian onomastics evolution in era first Romanov tsars early Petrine period. One can see how religious cultural orientation monarchs influences their immediate circle then — society as whole. The name-choosing tra...

The accurate automated identification of named places is a major concern for scholars in the digital humanities, and especially for those engaged in research that depends upon the gazetteer-led recognition of specific aspects. The field of onomastics examines the linguistic roots and historical development of names, which have for the most part only standardised into single officially recognise...

The paper is a study in the field of comparative European socio-cultural onomastics. Following previously elaborated and tested tenets, it centres upon lodging establishment names Lviv, Krakow, Vienna at beginning 20th c., also including relevant data Varsovian onomasticon period. former cities then belonged to Austro-Hungarian Empire; same time, they were part several different historically va...

Proper names are a minoritarian yet fairly controversial topic in translation and interpreting literature. Some authors believe that they have been traditionally disregarded, becoming «one of translation’s coziest fortresses» (Albin, 2003); however, number prominent scholars explicitly studied proper (Hermans, 1988; Moya Jiménez, 2001; Nord, 2003), stream recent publications underline the chall...

A major issue in cognitive science concerns how phonological, lexical and conceptual knowledge about words is represented in the human brain. Clues for the relevant linguistic categories have been sought in patients with brain lesions and in processing differences for various word categories using positron emission tomography (PET) and electrical brain activity. One useful tool in the physiolog...

The authors conducted the present study across onomastics and social-, gender-, Internet,- psycho-linguistics. paper analyzes virtual anthroponyms (so-called nicknames or usernames) that are result from self-nominations by Germanspeaking adolescent girls on social Internet services Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Flickr, Pinterest, TikTok. material covers four years (2017–2020) examines...

In modern linguistics, the potential of proper names literary heroes in prose texts by well-known authors is still insufficiently studied. Proper heroes, which are part onomastic space a work, an important object research onomastics. It name hero that author puts huge informational charge. Studies significantly complement general idea anthroponyms as basic components onymic system. Therefore, s...