Sökning: "place-names"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 40 avhandlingar innehållade ordet place-names.

  1. 11. Studier över bebyggelsenamn i Västerbottens län

    Författare :Claes Börje Hagervall; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; onomastics; place-names; patterns in naming recent settlements; personal names; dialects; the Swedish language; etymology; settlement history;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis consists of the following papers: (1) Tre ortnamn på Spöl-. (Tre Kulturer. 2. Medlemsbokför Johan Nordlander-sällskapet tillägnad minnet av Roland Otterbjörk 1925-1984. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Amasonen och jägaren : kön/genderkonstruktioner i norr

    Författare :Lillian Rathje; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Late Iron Age; Northern Sweden; Västerbotten; ethno- historical sources; place names; sex gender constructions; seal hunting; Amazons; mixed economy; shielings; folk belief systems; binary oppositions; egalitarian society;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with Late Iron Age/Early Medieval society and settlement in the coastal region of Västerbotten in northern Sweden. A contextual model using empirical archaeological data, place-names and ethno-historical sources is proposed for interpreting the ways people organized their lives in this landscape. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Nämnda ting men glömda : Ortnamn, landskap och rättsutövning

    Författare :Ola Svensson; Gunilla Byrman; Staffan Nyström; Per Vikstrand; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Court; judicial site; place of assembly; gallows; Skåne; justice; onomastics; place names; field names; härad; birk; landscape; Middle Ages; Late Iron Age; cult; place; spatiality; text; centrality; archaeology; historical geography; Humaniora; Humanities; Swedish; Svenska språket Nordiska språk;

    Sammanfattning : The dissertation describes the names related to justice and places in the landscape where justice was administered, applying an interdisciplinary perspective with place names as the chief source material.One aim is to collect and describe place names in Skåne designating or indirectly associated with meeting places and districts of the court, and to study the named places. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Post- och järnvägsstationers namn i Götaland 1860-1940 : Namngivning i spänningsfältet mellan allmänna och enskilda intressen : name-giving and the tension between public and private interests

    Författare :Eberhard Löfvendahl; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Scandinavian languages - general; Sub-post offices; railway stations; place-names; name sources; parish names; farms; villages; large estates; industrial communities; Nordiska språk - allmänt; Scandinavian languages; Nordiska språk; nordiska språk; Scandinavian Languages;

    Sammanfattning : Up to the middle of the 19th century the distribution of mail, public as well as private, was, to a large extent, a duty imposed on farmers. Demands from farmers to be relieved of this duty resulted in the Government giving the Post Office authority to set up post offices of a new, relatively simple kind (poststationer, or sub-post offices). LÄS MER

  7. 15. Bygden, byarna och buan : studier av bebyggelsenamnen i Hackås och Ovikens socknar, med ett särskilt avsnitt om fäbodnamnen

    Författare :Josefin Devine; Lars-Erik Edlund; Mats Wahlberg; Tom Schmidt; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; place-names; Sweden; Jämtland; onomastics; etymology; settlement names; continuity; summer farms; transhumance; ortnamn; Sverige; Jämtland; onomastik; namnforskning; etymologi; bebyggelsenamn; kontinuitet; fäbodnamn; fäbodväsende; Scandinavian Languages; nordiska språk; Namnforskning;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to investigate the etymological background of the settlement names in the parishes of Hackås and Oviken in the province of Jämtland, and use the names to elucidate the settlement history of the area. Another purpose is to discuss the relationship between, and the semantic development of, the name element and common noun ås. LÄS MER