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The article deals with the role of place names in the context of language identity of a territory. The scale of variability of toponyms depends on the linguistic situation, political changes, and stratification of society. National standardization of proper names in this context is an integral component of the territorial integrity of the state. The study focuses on ethnolinguistic and ideological...
The active nominating processes have started in the linguistic landscape of Ukraine quite recently. These processes have been caused by the political and economic transformation of the society: most importantly by the need to rename a number of cities, villages and streets in accordance with the law of decommunization, which came into force in 2015. This research is focused on 889 names of Ukrainian...