S02:
The naming process
1. We give names
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We give names in order to be able to have
labels
for geographical objects.
That is much more important than the semantic meaning of the names.
We give names to point, linear, area- and 3D-objects on the Earth’s surface
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Home
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Selfstudy
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The naming process
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Contents
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Intro
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1.We give names
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2.What do
we name?
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3.What do
we name for?
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4.Nature of names
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5.What is expressed?
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6.Name
types
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7.Place names research
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8.Sea name categories
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9.Sea naming period
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United Nations Statistics Division
and
International Cartographic Association
, July 2012