02061nam 2200529z- 450 991063997770332120231214133255.097819284240311928424031(CKB)4100000009513078(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/96042(Perlego)3511835(EXLCZ)99410000000951307820220518d2017 uy |engurmn|---annantxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierOf the same breath Indigenous animal and place namesBloemfonteinUJ Press20171 electronic resource (381 p.)9781928424024 1928424023 Of the Same Breath opens the door to a better understanding of why and how the animals and places of southern Africa have been given the names they have today. The vast reaches of the information provided in this book have been drawn together to create a veritable cornucopia of answers to the old question of how names originated. In this linguistically thought-provoking book, readers will be guided through the origins of animal names and toponyms, from the coastline of South Africa to the northern border of Namibia, and from the mighty elephant to the humble grasshopper.Place names & gazetteersbicsscGenealogy, heraldry, names & honoursbicsscbird namesanimal namesplace namestoponymssouthern Aricaindigenous languagesSanKhoiinsectsscientific namesorigenslanguagesAfricanPlace names & gazetteersGenealogy, heraldry, names & honoursMöller Lucie Aauth1302841BOOK9910639977703321Of the same breath3026680UNINA