The essay deals with place name changes in the area Fulda. Although place and water names have a high degree of antiquity and continuity, names are changeable as linguistic entities. After an overview of the positions and observations on this phenomenon, represented by Wilhelm Arnold, Adolf Bach and Rudolf Schützeichel, as well as the impulses of the 1986 Bamberger Symposion on the subject of “place name change”, the term “name change” and its definitional blurring become first of all different types treated by “toponymic variation”. Finally, concrete examples from the Fulda area will be discussed and systematized
Rare personal names in the Early Middle Ages. – Numerous Germanic personal names can only be evidenc...
The article deals with some selected compound surnames, the roots of which consist of -eis(en) ‘iron...
„Conclusio“ – Versuch einer Zusammenfassung der Zusammenarbeit zwischen Geschichtswissenschaften (z....
The essay deals with place name changes in the area Fulda. Although place and water names have a hig...
The essay deals with place name changes in the area Fulda. Although place and water names have a hig...
The question “What is a name?” is often answered in different ways and out of extreme positions (fro...
The present paper deals with a number of aspects, that are connected with the complex topic “names a...
The onomatology traditionally assumes that -ingen (and -heim) ending toponyms are the oldest Germani...
Basic Research on the Relation between Toponymy and Surnames from the Areal Point of View. – The art...
The place names ending with -ing are a special phenomenum in Old High German. They give important hi...
In onomastic and linguistic research literature, there are only a few works dealing explicitly with ...
In contrast to generic names, proper names primarily serve to highlight the uniqueness of an object....
The article focusses on names used for the denomination of legendary figures in Bavaria (especially ...
The paper deals with the German place name type of -leben and tries to give new insights to the disc...
Not all place names are unique, and certain place names are – or used to be – name twins or even nam...
Rare personal names in the Early Middle Ages. – Numerous Germanic personal names can only be evidenc...
The article deals with some selected compound surnames, the roots of which consist of -eis(en) ‘iron...
„Conclusio“ – Versuch einer Zusammenfassung der Zusammenarbeit zwischen Geschichtswissenschaften (z....
The essay deals with place name changes in the area Fulda. Although place and water names have a hig...
The essay deals with place name changes in the area Fulda. Although place and water names have a hig...
The question “What is a name?” is often answered in different ways and out of extreme positions (fro...
The present paper deals with a number of aspects, that are connected with the complex topic “names a...
The onomatology traditionally assumes that -ingen (and -heim) ending toponyms are the oldest Germani...
Basic Research on the Relation between Toponymy and Surnames from the Areal Point of View. – The art...
The place names ending with -ing are a special phenomenum in Old High German. They give important hi...
In onomastic and linguistic research literature, there are only a few works dealing explicitly with ...
In contrast to generic names, proper names primarily serve to highlight the uniqueness of an object....
The article focusses on names used for the denomination of legendary figures in Bavaria (especially ...
The paper deals with the German place name type of -leben and tries to give new insights to the disc...
Not all place names are unique, and certain place names are – or used to be – name twins or even nam...
Rare personal names in the Early Middle Ages. – Numerous Germanic personal names can only be evidenc...
The article deals with some selected compound surnames, the roots of which consist of -eis(en) ‘iron...
„Conclusio“ – Versuch einer Zusammenfassung der Zusammenarbeit zwischen Geschichtswissenschaften (z....