National and cultural specifity of New Zealand English toponyms

National and cultural specifity of New Zealand English toponyms

The article is devoted to the study and analysis of place names in New Zealand. The extralinguistic factors had determined a specific and unique New Zealand toponymy. The article draws attention to the formation of New Zealand toponymic system related to J. Cook’s and A. Tasman’s research activities...

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Main Author: A R Beckeyeva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2014-12-01
Series:Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices
Subjects:
New Zealand English
national and cultural specificity
toponymic system
proper names
Maori
linguocultural potential
Borrowings
Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/polylinguality/article/viewFile/2351/1824
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spelling doaj-7bbd8c7e5f4148978c2f19282f17d5b42020-11-24T23:34:58ZengPeoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices2618-897X2618-89882014-12-010210172351National and cultural specifity of New Zealand English toponymsA R Beckeyeva0Peoples’ Friendship University of RussiaThe article is devoted to the study and analysis of place names in New Zealand. The extralinguistic factors had determined a specific and unique New Zealand toponymy. The article draws attention to the formation of New Zealand toponymic system related to J. Cook’s and A. Tasman’s research activities. The author describes in detail the geographical names of the Maori language which contain a complex of cultural, historical and mythological information about the Maori nation.http://journals.rudn.ru/polylinguality/article/viewFile/2351/1824New Zealand Englishnational and cultural specificitytoponymic systemproper namesMaorilinguocultural potentialBorrowings
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author A R Beckeyeva
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National and cultural specifity of New Zealand English toponyms
Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices
New Zealand English
national and cultural specificity
toponymic system
proper names
Maori
linguocultural potential
Borrowings
author_facet A R Beckeyeva
author_sort A R Beckeyeva
title National and cultural specifity of New Zealand English toponyms
title_short National and cultural specifity of New Zealand English toponyms
title_full National and cultural specifity of New Zealand English toponyms
title_fullStr National and cultural specifity of New Zealand English toponyms
title_full_unstemmed National and cultural specifity of New Zealand English toponyms
title_sort national and cultural specifity of new zealand english toponyms
publisher Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
series Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices
issn 2618-897X
2618-8988
publishDate 2014-12-01
description The article is devoted to the study and analysis of place names in New Zealand. The extralinguistic factors had determined a specific and unique New Zealand toponymy. The article draws attention to the formation of New Zealand toponymic system related to J. Cook’s and A. Tasman’s research activities. The author describes in detail the geographical names of the Maori language which contain a complex of cultural, historical and mythological information about the Maori nation.
topic New Zealand English
national and cultural specificity
toponymic system
proper names
Maori
linguocultural potential
Borrowings
url http://journals.rudn.ru/polylinguality/article/viewFile/2351/1824
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