Publication details
Svatý Jan v pomístních jménech Moravy a Slezska
| Title in English | Jan (Saint John) in the Moravian and Silesian Minor Place Names |
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| Year of publication | 2011 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Acta onomastica |
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| Citation | |
| Field | Linguistics |
| Keywords | anoikonyms / minor place names, Saint John, patronage, Dictionary of Moravian and Silesian Anoikonyms |
| Description | The paper deals with Moravian and Silesian minor place names containing the personal name Jan. All of these names are motivated by relation to saint John or by a nearness to objects sacred to him. In the first part, formal features of the respective names are described. In the second part, the autor deals with structural types of the names, their motivation and variability. |