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Preferred term
toponymy
Definition
- Toponymy is a discipline that developed in the linguistic sciences. It studies the proper names of places from different points of view and according to different perspectives. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Toponymy]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/toponymy
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