D05: Field collection systems
 
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Documents and literature

 

Available documents:

  • D05-01: Tichelaar, D. (2003). Field collection of names in multi-lingual and multi-cultural areas. Pp 79-83 in F.Ormeling e.a. Training Course on Toponymy Enschede, Frankfurt am Main, Berlin 2002. Mitteilungen des BKG Band 28, Frankfurt am Main 2003.
  • D05-02: Tichelaar, T. and F.J. Ormeling (2003). Names collection in the field and the office. Pp 77-78 in F.Ormeling e.a. Training Course on Toponymy, Enschede, Frankfurt and Berlin 2002. Mitteilungen des BKG 28, Frankfurt am Main 2003.

Handouts:

    • Calvarin, E. (2008). DISCUSSION SUR LES PROBLÈMES CONSTATÉS ET IDENTIFICATION DES QUESTIONS À VÉRIFIER SUR LE TERRAIN. Course GENUNG 2008. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (pdf).

    • Geograhphical Names Board of NSW (2004). Field revision. Powerpoint presentation (pdf) held by G. Windsor.

Literature:

  • Calvarin, E. (2008). Discussion sur les problèmes constatés et identification des questions à vérifier sur le terrain. Materiel distribué a Ouagadougou, Cours GENUNG 2008.

  • Mittermaier, R. (2006). Austrian  Names Databse (Geonam). Proceedings UNGEGN Toponymy course Vienna 2006 (URL).
  • Windsor, G. (2004). Field Expedition. Toponymy Course, Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Bathurst 2004.


Online resources:

The United Nations sell the following publications which also can be downloaded from the UNGEGN website:

  • Glossary of Terms for the Standardization of Geographical Names (New York 2002) / pdf
  • Manual for the national standardization of geographical names (UN - Ecosoc, New York, 2006   ST/ESA/STAT/SERM/88 Sales No. E.06.XVII.7 ISBN 92-1-161490-2, available in the 6 UN languages) / pdf
  • Technical reference manual for the standardization of geographical names (New York, 2007) / pdf
  • Resolutions adopted at the ten UN Conferences on the standardization of geographical names (English (pdf) / French (pdf)

 

 
 
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