Contrasting American and Belarusian place names
Subtitle: a cognitive-onomasiological approach (with special interest to the names of swamps)
By: Aleh I. Kopach ; with a commendatory foreword by Ihar L. Kapylou
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Lewiston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 326
ISBN-13: 9780773414860
Subjects: Geographical Names; Etymology; Names; Swamps; Onomasiology; Belarusian language; English language
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 284-314) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Theoretical and methodological background for an onomasiological study of proper names; title: The intensional of helonyms and the logic of their construction; title: The ways and means of designating swamps; structural peculiarities of the names of swamps.