Toponymic Restoration in Irkutsk

Authors

  • Alexander Snarsky

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7480/projectbaikal.46.958

Published

2015-12-12

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Section

Short articles

How to Cite

Toponymic Restoration in Irkutsk. (2015). Project Baikal, 12(46), 92-94. https://doi.org/10.7480/projectbaikal.46.958

Keywords:

historical toponym, toponymic restoration, cultural and historical space, historical continuity

Abstract

The article analyzes the discussion on restoration of historical names of public spaces in Irkutsk. It also reviews different approaches to the problem that appeared in the historical science and publicism. The author says about the necessity of a strictly historical approach to the toponymic restoration.

 

Author Biography

  • Alexander Snarsky

    historian, TV presenter (Irkutsk)