Toponymic space of the Erzya-Mordovian village Bolshaya Yoga of Samara Oblast
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Samara State University of Social Sciences and Education, Samara, Russian Federation, [email protected]
ABSTRACT
Introduction: the article analyzes the toponymic nomenclature of the Erzya-Mordovian village Bolshaya Yoga in Pokhvistnevsky District of Samara Oblast and its surroundings, as well as other elements of the toponymic space: geographical vocabulary, toponymic legends.
Objective: introduction to scientific circulation, etymological and comparative analysis of toponymic nomenclature of the Erzya-Mordovian village Bolshaya Yoga.
Research materials: the study is based on the materials collected and processed by the author during the field seasons 2015, 2018 and 2019 in the village Bolshaya Yoga, as well as in the neighboring Erzya-Mordovian villages of Pokhvistnevsky District of Samara Oblast forming the special Pokhvistnevo ethno-territorial group of the Mordovian people of the Samara Volga region.
Results and novelty of the research: the result of the study is the comprehensive analysis of toponymic space of the Erzya-Mordovian village Bolshaya Yoga, including the comparative analysis of geographical vocabulary of the Bolshaya Yoga subdialect of the Erzya-Mordovian language, etymological analysis of the geographical names of the village and its vicinities. Scientific novelty of the research consists in the fact that such analysis with regard to the toponymic space of Bolshaya Yoga was completed at the first time; valuable data for researchers of toponyms of Mordovia, Mordovian languages, as well as for professionals in other Finno-Ugric languages are introduced into scientific circulation.
Key words: toponymy, toponymic space, geographical vocabulary, the Mordva, Erzya-Mordovian language, Bolshaya Yoga.
Acknowledgments: the author expresses gratitude to the informants and reviewers.
For citation: Belenov N. V. Toponymic space of the Erzya-Mordovian village Bolshaya Yoga of Samara Oblast // Vestnik ugrovedenia = Bulletin of Ugric Studes. 2020; 10 (3): 407–416.
ABSTRACT
Introduction: the article analyzes the toponymic nomenclature of the Erzya-Mordovian village Bolshaya Yoga in Pokhvistnevsky District of Samara Oblast and its surroundings, as well as other elements of the toponymic space: geographical vocabulary, toponymic legends.
Objective: introduction to scientific circulation, etymological and comparative analysis of toponymic nomenclature of the Erzya-Mordovian village Bolshaya Yoga.
Research materials: the study is based on the materials collected and processed by the author during the field seasons 2015, 2018 and 2019 in the village Bolshaya Yoga, as well as in the neighboring Erzya-Mordovian villages of Pokhvistnevsky District of Samara Oblast forming the special Pokhvistnevo ethno-territorial group of the Mordovian people of the Samara Volga region.
Results and novelty of the research: the result of the study is the comprehensive analysis of toponymic space of the Erzya-Mordovian village Bolshaya Yoga, including the comparative analysis of geographical vocabulary of the Bolshaya Yoga subdialect of the Erzya-Mordovian language, etymological analysis of the geographical names of the village and its vicinities. Scientific novelty of the research consists in the fact that such analysis with regard to the toponymic space of Bolshaya Yoga was completed at the first time; valuable data for researchers of toponyms of Mordovia, Mordovian languages, as well as for professionals in other Finno-Ugric languages are introduced into scientific circulation.
Key words: toponymy, toponymic space, geographical vocabulary, the Mordva, Erzya-Mordovian language, Bolshaya Yoga.
Acknowledgments: the author expresses gratitude to the informants and reviewers.
For citation: Belenov N. V. Toponymic space of the Erzya-Mordovian village Bolshaya Yoga of Samara Oblast // Vestnik ugrovedenia = Bulletin of Ugric Studes. 2020; 10 (3): 407–416.
