Лингвистический анализ топонимов в хинди
This presentation focuses on the linguistic analysis of toponyms (place names) in Hindi, specifically within the context of Indian states and union territories. It defines key terms like "state" and "union territory" in Hindi, explores the etymology of place names, analyzes their structure, and categorizes them thematically. It examines the linguistic markers associated with statehood and how these are reflected in the names themselves, referencing relevant linguistic and geographical literature, and relevant statistical data.
Asosiy mavzular
- Definition of "State": Explores the Hindi terms used to define "state," analyzing the nuances of the words 'Pradesh' and 'Rajya' and their usage in different contexts, from formal to colloquial.
- Functionality of the "Statehood" Marker: Categorizes Indian states based on whether their names explicitly contain a marker of "statehood," implicitly include such a marker within the term, or lack a specific indicator. This section uses statistic to analyse the distribution between the above categories.
- Definition of "Union Territory": Defines "union territory" in Hindi, identifying the specific terms and phrases used to describe these administrative divisions, such as 'Kendra Shashit Pradesh', 'Sangh-Rajya Kshetra', and 'Sangh Kshetra'.
- Etymological Analysis of Indian Place Names: Classifies the etymological origins of place names, categorizing them as tatsama (derived directly from Sanskrit), tadbhava (evolved from Sanskrit), deshya (local origin), videshi (foreign origin), or hybrid words. Also statistic of the distribution in Indian states and union territories.
- Structural Characteristics of Place Names: Examines the structural composition of place names, classifying them as simple words, derivative words, or compound words, referring to structural data in Indian states and union territories.
- Thematic Classification of Toponyms: Categorizes place names based on their thematic content, including those reflecting geographic location, landscape features, natural characteristics, ethnic identity, flora, religious significance, and historical events.