Names of Crystal-Bearing Deposits of the Circumpolar and Southern Urals: A Comparative Study
The paper studies the names of objects of vein quartz and rock crystal deposits (placers, deposits, crystal manifestations, quarries, mines, veins, and other artificial and natural objects) located on the territory of the Circumpolar and Southern Urals (Chelyabinsk Region, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Ok...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:162bc67378e941638233eac6cfc66f9d 2023-05-15T17:02:55+02:00 Names of Crystal-Bearing Deposits of the Circumpolar and Southern Urals: A Comparative Study Yuri S. Kostylev 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.15826/vopr_onom.2021.18.3.041 https://doaj.org/article/162bc67378e941638233eac6cfc66f9d RU rus Izdatelstvo Uralskogo Universiteta http://onomastics.ru/en/content/2021-volume-18-issue-3-10 https://doaj.org/toc/1994-2400 https://doaj.org/toc/1994-2451 doi:10.15826/vopr_onom.2021.18.3.041 1994-2400 1994-2451 https://doaj.org/article/162bc67378e941638233eac6cfc66f9d Вопросы ономастики, Vol 18, Iss 3, Pp 225-237 (2021) circumpolar urals metonymy mining names of industrial objects rock crystal southern urals toponymic system History of Civilization CB3-482 Philology. Linguistics P1-1091 article 2021 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.15826/vopr_onom.2021.18.3.041 2022-12-31T07:29:32Z The paper studies the names of objects of vein quartz and rock crystal deposits (placers, deposits, crystal manifestations, quarries, mines, veins, and other artificial and natural objects) located on the territory of the Circumpolar and Southern Urals (Chelyabinsk Region, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug and the Komi Republic). The timeframe of crystal mining in these regions can be set for mid-late 20th century. The study investigates systemic connections and the etymology of deposit names to identify the motivation and principles of their naming. This includes 339 toponyms of which 282 units belong to the Circumpolar Urals and 57 to the Southern Urals. A considerable part of the names is formed by metonymic transfer or copy of the names of natural places. In terms of linguistic affiliation, most toponyms in the Polar Urals have Komi-Zyryan and Mansi origin, whereas in the Southern Urals, the majority is Russian. By motivation, some of the toponyms refer to properties of the object that are most relevant for production (mineral composition, geographical position, etc). The already established system of geographical names denoting natural objects should also be accounted for the formation of a toponymic system related to crystal deposits. Characteristically, the toponymic system of the Circumpolar Urals and the Astafyevskoye field deposits in the Southern Urals (developed by a regular industrial method) show more relation to artificial systems while the Svetlinsky field, where the development took the prospecting method, demonstrates the features of a natural naming system. Article in Journal/Newspaper khanty khanty-mansi Mansi Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Вопросы Ономастики 18 3 225 237 |
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The paper studies the names of objects of vein quartz and rock crystal deposits (placers, deposits, crystal manifestations, quarries, mines, veins, and other artificial and natural objects) located on the territory of the Circumpolar and Southern Urals (Chelyabinsk Region, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug and the Komi Republic). The timeframe of crystal mining in these regions can be set for mid-late 20th century. The study investigates systemic connections and the etymology of deposit names to identify the motivation and principles of their naming. This includes 339 toponyms of which 282 units belong to the Circumpolar Urals and 57 to the Southern Urals. A considerable part of the names is formed by metonymic transfer or copy of the names of natural places. In terms of linguistic affiliation, most toponyms in the Polar Urals have Komi-Zyryan and Mansi origin, whereas in the Southern Urals, the majority is Russian. By motivation, some of the toponyms refer to properties of the object that are most relevant for production (mineral composition, geographical position, etc). The already established system of geographical names denoting natural objects should also be accounted for the formation of a toponymic system related to crystal deposits. Characteristically, the toponymic system of the Circumpolar Urals and the Astafyevskoye field deposits in the Southern Urals (developed by a regular industrial method) show more relation to artificial systems while the Svetlinsky field, where the development took the prospecting method, demonstrates the features of a natural naming system. |
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Names of Crystal-Bearing Deposits of the Circumpolar and Southern Urals: A Comparative Study |
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Names of Crystal-Bearing Deposits of the Circumpolar and Southern Urals: A Comparative Study |
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Names of Crystal-Bearing Deposits of the Circumpolar and Southern Urals: A Comparative Study |
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Names of Crystal-Bearing Deposits of the Circumpolar and Southern Urals: A Comparative Study |
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