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Word-formation in Kazakh toponyms
Zhanna Bugybaykyzy Bugybayeva, Anargul Kabdylkyzy Omarova, Zuhra Eshtaevna Sydykova, Koc Kenan, Lyazzat Akzholovna Bogatova
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Abstract
Modern Kazakh values: nation, language, culture can be analyzed through its word-stock of geographical terms - toponyms. In general, toponyms of any country can reveal linguistic and cultural peculiarities national language: history of the nation, its famous people, development, famous events, national characteristics and etc. In our research we analyzed the word-formation analysis and ontological features of Kazakh toponyms, peculiar characteristics of well-known place names in the country and classified them according to their structure and gave detailed word-formation analysis of toponyms. While analyzing structural forms of toponyms, we pay attention to anthropological principles of regional names of geographical places: cities, towns, villages, streets, sea, rivers, deserts, forests, ethno-cultural and historical places of Kazakhstan. (Bugybayeva Z.B., Omarova A.K., Sydykova Z.E., Kenan K., Bogatov T.A., Bogatova L.A. Word-formation in Kazakh toponyms. Life Sci J 2014;11(6):516-521) (ISSN:1097-8135). http://www.lifesciencesite.com. 74