National and cultural specifity of New Zealand English toponyms

Autor:	A R Beckeyeva
Jazyk:	English<br />Russian
Rok vydání:	2014
Předmět:	New Zealand English national and cultural specificity toponymic system proper names Maori linguocultural potential Borrowings Philology. Linguistics P1-1091
Zdroj:	Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, Vol 0, Iss 2, Pp 10-17 (2014)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2618-897X 2618-8988
Popis:	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.
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