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The land is a map : placenames of Indigenous origin in Australia / / edited by Luise Hercus, Flavia Hodges, Jane Simpson
| The land is a map : placenames of Indigenous origin in Australia / / edited by Luise Hercus, Flavia Hodges, Jane Simpson |
| Autore | Hercus Luise |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : ANU Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Disciplina | 919.4003 |
| Soggetto topico |
Names, Geographical - Australia
Aboriginal Australians - Name |
| Soggetto non controllato |
australia
aboriginal australian geographical names Indigenous Australians Ngalakgan language Ngiyambaa language |
| ISBN | 1-921536-57-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preliminary Pages; Preface; Notes on Contributors; 1. Indigenous Placenames: An Introduction; 2. The Concept Of Place Among The Arrernte; 3. Transparency Versus Opacity In Aboriginal Placenames; 4. Changing Places: European And Aboriginal Styles; 5. Is It Really A Placename?; 6. On The Translatability Of Placenames In The Wik Region, Cape York Peninsula; 7. Names And Naming: Speaking Forms Into Place; 8. 'I'm Going To Where-Her-Brisket-Is': Placenames In The Roper; 9. The Archaism And Linguistic Connections Of Some Yir-Yoront Tract-Names; 10. Some Remarks On Placenames In The Flinders
11. Blown To Witewitekalk: Placenames And Cultural Landscapes In North-West Victoria12. Weeding Out Spurious Etymologies: Toponyms On The Adelaide Plains; 13. Placenames In Yuwaalaraay, Yuwaaliyaay And Gamilaraay Languages Of North-West New South Wales; 14. Naming The Dead Heart: Hillier's Map And Reuther's Gazetteer Of 2,468 Placenames In North-Eastern South Australia; 15. 'What Name?': The Recording Of Indigenous Placenames In The Western Desert Of South Australia; 16. 'What They Call That In The Whites?': Ngiyampaa And Other Placenames In A New South Wales Ngurrampaa 17. Creating Aborlginal Placenames: Applied Philology In Armidale City18. Reclaiming Through Renaming: The Reinstatement Of Kaurna Toponyms In Adelaide And The Adelaide Plains; Appendix: Guidelines For The Recording And Use Of Aborlginal And Torres Strait Islander Placenames; Index Of Places And Placenames; Index Of Languages And Language Groups |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137456203321 |
Hercus Luise
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| Canberra, : ANU Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The land is a map : placenames of Indigenous origin in Australia / / edited by Luise Hercus, Flavia Hodges, Jane Simpson
| The land is a map : placenames of Indigenous origin in Australia / / edited by Luise Hercus, Flavia Hodges, Jane Simpson |
| Autore | Hercus Luise |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : ANU Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Disciplina | 919.4003 |
| Soggetto topico |
Names, Geographical - Australia
Aboriginal Australians - Name |
| Soggetto non controllato |
australia
aboriginal australian geographical names Indigenous Australians Ngalakgan language Ngiyambaa language |
| ISBN | 1-921536-57-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preliminary Pages; Preface; Notes on Contributors; 1. Indigenous Placenames: An Introduction; 2. The Concept Of Place Among The Arrernte; 3. Transparency Versus Opacity In Aboriginal Placenames; 4. Changing Places: European And Aboriginal Styles; 5. Is It Really A Placename?; 6. On The Translatability Of Placenames In The Wik Region, Cape York Peninsula; 7. Names And Naming: Speaking Forms Into Place; 8. 'I'm Going To Where-Her-Brisket-Is': Placenames In The Roper; 9. The Archaism And Linguistic Connections Of Some Yir-Yoront Tract-Names; 10. Some Remarks On Placenames In The Flinders
11. Blown To Witewitekalk: Placenames And Cultural Landscapes In North-West Victoria12. Weeding Out Spurious Etymologies: Toponyms On The Adelaide Plains; 13. Placenames In Yuwaalaraay, Yuwaaliyaay And Gamilaraay Languages Of North-West New South Wales; 14. Naming The Dead Heart: Hillier's Map And Reuther's Gazetteer Of 2,468 Placenames In North-Eastern South Australia; 15. 'What Name?': The Recording Of Indigenous Placenames In The Western Desert Of South Australia; 16. 'What They Call That In The Whites?': Ngiyampaa And Other Placenames In A New South Wales Ngurrampaa 17. Creating Aborlginal Placenames: Applied Philology In Armidale City18. Reclaiming Through Renaming: The Reinstatement Of Kaurna Toponyms In Adelaide And The Adelaide Plains; Appendix: Guidelines For The Recording And Use Of Aborlginal And Torres Strait Islander Placenames; Index Of Places And Placenames; Index Of Languages And Language Groups |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996217047503316 |
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Hercus Luise
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| Canberra, : ANU Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The myth of continents [[electronic resource] ] : a critique of metageography / / Martin W. Lewis, Kären E. Wigen
| The myth of continents [[electronic resource] ] : a critique of metageography / / Martin W. Lewis, Kären E. Wigen |
| Autore | Lewis Martin W |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WigenKären <1958-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Geographical perception
Geopolitics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
afghanistan analysis asia cold war continental divide continents criticism critique economic economy europe first world geographical geography global government historian historical international issues international law and order macroregions misconception myth pakistan philosophy regional scholarly third world world issues |
| ISBN |
1-280-08025-6
9786613520241 0-520-91859-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- LIST OF MAPS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. The Architecture of Continents -- 2. The Spatial Constructs of Orient and Occident, East and West -- 3. The Cultural Constructs of Orient and Occident, East and West -- 4. Eurocentrism and Afrocentrism -- 5. Global Geography in the Historical Imagination -- 6. World Regions: An Alternative Scheme -- CONCLUSION: TOWARD A CRITICAL METAGEOGRAPHY -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789946603321 |
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Lewis Martin W
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The myth of continents [[electronic resource] ] : a critique of metageography / / Martin W. Lewis, Kären E. Wigen
| The myth of continents [[electronic resource] ] : a critique of metageography / / Martin W. Lewis, Kären E. Wigen |
| Autore | Lewis Martin W |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WigenKären <1958-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Geographical perception
Geopolitics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
afghanistan analysis asia cold war continental divide continents criticism critique economic economy europe first world geographical geography global government historian historical international issues international law and order macroregions misconception myth pakistan philosophy regional scholarly third world world issues |
| ISBN |
1-280-08025-6
9786613520241 0-520-91859-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- LIST OF MAPS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. The Architecture of Continents -- 2. The Spatial Constructs of Orient and Occident, East and West -- 3. The Cultural Constructs of Orient and Occident, East and West -- 4. Eurocentrism and Afrocentrism -- 5. Global Geography in the Historical Imagination -- 6. World Regions: An Alternative Scheme -- CONCLUSION: TOWARD A CRITICAL METAGEOGRAPHY -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826961403321 |
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Lewis Martin W
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Persianate World : The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca / / Nile Green
| The Persianate World : The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca / / Nile Green |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366) |
| Disciplina | 491/.5509 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature & literary studies
History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
beijing
bengali chinese eurasian language geographical imperial islamic world language literary london persian persographia pre modern cosmopolitanism punjabi shared language siberia social frontiers southeast asia turkic under explored language vernacular competitors world historical inquiry world history written persian |
| ISBN | 0-520-30092-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- A Note on Transliteration -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction The Frontiers of the Persianate World (ca. 800-1900) -- 1. Imperial Ambitions, Mystical Aspirations: Persian Learning in the Ottoman World -- 2. Persian at the Court or in the Village? The Elusive Presence of Persian in Bengal -- 3. The Uses of Persian in Imperial China: Translating Practices at the Ming Court -- 4. Persian and Turkic from Kazan to Tobolsk: Literary Frontiers in Muslim Inner Asia -- 5. Marking Boundaries and Building Bridges: Persian Scholarly Networks in Mughal Punjab -- 6. A Lingua Franca in Decline? The Place of Persian in Qing China -- 7. Speaking "Bukharan": The Circulation of Persian Texts in Imperial Russia -- 8. Lingua Franca or Lingua Magica? Talismanic Scrolls from Eastern Turkistan -- 9. Conflicting Meanings of Persianate Culture: An Intimate Example from Colonial India and Britain -- 10. De-Persifying Court Culture: The Khanate of Khiva's Translation Program -- 11. Dissidence from a Distance: Iranian Politics as Viewed from Colonial Daghestan -- 12. From Peshawar to Tehran: An Anti-imperialist Poet of the Late Persianate Milieu -- Epilogue: The Persianate Millennium -- Glossary -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910321956603321 |
| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Persianate World : The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca / / Nile Green
| The Persianate World : The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca / / Nile Green |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366) |
| Disciplina | 491/.5509 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature & literary studies
History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
beijing
bengali chinese eurasian language geographical imperial islamic world language literary london persian persographia pre modern cosmopolitanism punjabi shared language siberia social frontiers southeast asia turkic under explored language vernacular competitors world historical inquiry world history written persian |
| ISBN | 0-520-30092-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- A Note on Transliteration -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction The Frontiers of the Persianate World (ca. 800-1900) -- 1. Imperial Ambitions, Mystical Aspirations: Persian Learning in the Ottoman World -- 2. Persian at the Court or in the Village? The Elusive Presence of Persian in Bengal -- 3. The Uses of Persian in Imperial China: Translating Practices at the Ming Court -- 4. Persian and Turkic from Kazan to Tobolsk: Literary Frontiers in Muslim Inner Asia -- 5. Marking Boundaries and Building Bridges: Persian Scholarly Networks in Mughal Punjab -- 6. A Lingua Franca in Decline? The Place of Persian in Qing China -- 7. Speaking "Bukharan": The Circulation of Persian Texts in Imperial Russia -- 8. Lingua Franca or Lingua Magica? Talismanic Scrolls from Eastern Turkistan -- 9. Conflicting Meanings of Persianate Culture: An Intimate Example from Colonial India and Britain -- 10. De-Persifying Court Culture: The Khanate of Khiva's Translation Program -- 11. Dissidence from a Distance: Iranian Politics as Viewed from Colonial Daghestan -- 12. From Peshawar to Tehran: An Anti-imperialist Poet of the Late Persianate Milieu -- Epilogue: The Persianate Millennium -- Glossary -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996328038003316 |
| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Recognition, regulation, revitalisation : place names and Indigenous languages : proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Place Names, 2019, jointly organised by the Joint IGU/ICS Commission on Toponymy and the UFS, Clarens, South Africa, 18-20 September 2019 / / Chrismi-Rinda Loth, editor
| Recognition, regulation, revitalisation : place names and Indigenous languages : proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Place Names, 2019, jointly organised by the Joint IGU/ICS Commission on Toponymy and the UFS, Clarens, South Africa, 18-20 September 2019 / / Chrismi-Rinda Loth, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloemfontein, : UJ Press, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (262 p.) |
| Collana | Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Place Names 2019 |
| Soggetto topico |
Historical & comparative linguistics
Historical geography |
| Soggetto non controllato |
early Cape place names
toponymic texts language artefacts indigenous place names politics culture and linguistic factors re-naming of street and suburb names geographical |
| ISBN | 1-928424-69-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Recognition, Regulation, Revitalisation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910619476803321 |
| Bloemfontein, : UJ Press, 2020 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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