Toponyms, or place names, play a pivotal role in Russian philology, serving as linguistic artifacts that reflect the rich tapestry of Russian history, culture, and geography. This article delves into the significance of toponyms in Russian language and literature, examining their etymology, semantic nuances, and cultural connotations. Through a multidisciplinary lens encompassing linguistics, history, and cultural studies, we explore the intricate interplay between toponyms and the broader Russian literary tradition. Furthermore, we discuss the methodologies employed in the study of toponyms and their implications for understanding Russian identity and heritage.

Toponyms, Place names, Russian language

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