ВОПРОСЫ ОНОМАСТИКИ | PROBLEMS OF ONOMASTICS

Yuliana Yu. Gordova
Institute of Linguistics, Russian Academy of Sciences
Moscow, Russia

Onomastic Mapping

Citation information: Voprosy onomastiki (Problems of Onomastics). 2012. № 2 (13). Р. 108–120 (in Russian)

Abstract: Mapping the onomastic material and creating linguistic atlases of each region remains a significant and urgent problem of Russian onomastics. The paper summarizes the experience of onomastic cartography, and explains the concept of onomastic map as well as linguistic and technical principles of mapping. The author considers traditional objects of mapping and main map topics and describes new opportunities which become possible due to the creation of modern means and techniques of mapping. The paper is illustrated with toponymic maps, compiled by different researchers between 1970 and 2000.

Key words: linguistic geography, onomastic map, onomastic atlas, map-base, supporting layer, thematic map, layer mapping, commentary on the map

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