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Acta onomastica
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2009
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vol. 50
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issue 1
143-151
EN
The article concerns the Luzicka Nisa (Lausitzer Neisse, Nysa Luzycka), which is an important river in Northern Bohemia. The author describes its names and names of its spring rivers from the diachronic and synchronic point of view. There were many variant names for all the streams the article deals with. Synonymy is connected especially with the Bila Nisa river which was also considered as a headstream of the Luzicka Nisa for some time. The author presents 14 names for this river which is only 10 kilometers long. Today's standardized hydronymy puts stress both on unambiguous and unique identification but also on historical and communication aspects.
Acta onomastica
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2008
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vol. 49
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issue 1
212-219
EN
The article focuses on some contemporary names used by car manufacturers. In addition to the basic onymic functions, these names are characterized particularly by the associative/connotative function, i.e. they also include appellative meanings. However, some of the described names have such an unusual form that it might complicate decoding these meanings. Besides that, a special attention is paid to names of contemporary models produced by Skoda Auto, a. s.
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