S03: Functions of geographical names
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Table of contents
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The content of this module
is based on teaching materials by Ferjan Ormeling. These teaching materials are made available
in the "documents"
section.
The module
contains the following chapters:
Introduction
Chapter 1: Role
of geographical names
Chapter 2:
Names are links in non-oral communication
Chapter 3:
Systems of spatial links
Chapter 4:
Standardization
Chapter 5: Role of
geographical names - oral communication
Chapter 6:
Names as links in oral communication
Chapter 7:
An example for bi-scriptual rendering of place
names
Chapter 8: Role
of geographical names - non cartographic purposes
Chapter 9: Use
of names for non-cartographic purposes
Chapter 10: Anthroponyms
When reading through the
following pages, you will come across some uncommon terms. These
terms are hyperlinked to the UNGEGN Glossary
of Terminology (pdf).
Behind each term a number (#) is given that corresponds to the
numbering applied in this glossary, e.g. toponymy
(#344).
For exercises and documents
(and literature) on this topic see respectively the "Excercises"
and/or the "Documents
section of this module.
The complete module can be
downloaded here.
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