Place Names Referring to the Public Ownership of Land in Gata
This article analyzes a group of toponyms in Gata, in the province of Cáceres, which reflect the public ownership of the land named, mainly throughout the 15th and 16th centuries, when the town began to gain some importance because it belonged to the Military Order of Alcántara. From then on, the su...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad de Extremadura
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Anuario de Estudios Filológicos |
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| Online Access: | https://publicaciones.unex.es/index.php/AEF/article/view/328 |
| Summary: | This article analyzes a group of toponyms in Gata, in the province of Cáceres, which reflect the public ownership of the land named, mainly throughout the 15th and 16th centuries, when the town began to gain some importance because it belonged to the Military Order of Alcántara. From then on, the survival or disappearance of names has been subject to both linguistic and extra-linguistic conditions. |
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| ISSN: | 0210-8178 2660-7301 |