ONOMASTIC PERMEATIONS IN BALKANS SINCE THE ARRIVAL OF THE SLAVS UP TO TODAY Cover Image

ОНОМАСТИЧКА ПРОЖИМАЊА НА БАЛКАНУ ОД ДОЛАСКА СЛОВЕНА ДО ДАНАС
ONOMASTIC PERMEATIONS IN BALKANS SINCE THE ARRIVAL OF THE SLAVS UP TO TODAY

Author(s): Draško Došljak
Subject(s): Lexis, Semantics, Historical Linguistics, Comparative Linguistics, Sociolinguistics
Published by: Интернационални Универзитет у Новом Пазару
Keywords: Slavs; Balkan Peninsula; Illyrians; Greeks; Latin; Illyrian; Greek and Turkish language; toponyms; anthroponyms; hydronyms; onomastics;

Summary/Abstract: This paper is about the onomastic pervasion on the Balkan Peninsula from the arrival of the Slavs to the present day. Toponyms and anthroponyms fi-om the different areas of the Balkans are enlisted, and they are inherited or made under the influence of the Illyrians, Celts, Greeks, Turks, or originate from the Latin, Greek, Albanian, Turkish language. Onomastic material showed mixing of the Slavs with the other people and cultures in the area they inhabited, the influence of those people on the Slavs, but the examples of the linguistic influence of the Slavs on the indigenous people of the Balkans were also given.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 13 (3)
  • Page Range: 145-154
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Serbian