UNGEGN-ICA webcourse on Toponymy - PROGRAM
 

Course modules

Self study
Exercise(s)
Document(s)

 
1
Introduction
2 The naming Process
3 Functions of geographical names
4 National Agencies
5 Field collection systems
6 Reference systems
7 Office processing, standardization
8 Multilingual areas, minority names
9 Languages
10 Writing systems
11 Conversion systems
12 UN Role
13 Exonyms
14 Toponymical Guidelines
15 Toponymical data files
16 Names placement
17 Legal status of names
18 Editorial issues (atlases)
19 Toponymical Planning
20 Names as cultural heritage

 

 

 

 
 
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