International Names Websites

International Names Websites International Council of Onomastic Sciences AFRICA Burkina Faso: Sensibilisation à la gestion des noms géographiques Ghana: Ghana Place Names Research Project Nigeria: The Society for the Study of Names in Nigeria (SSNN) Southern Africa: Names Society of Southern Africa ASIA China: China Geographical Names Website Korea: National Geographic Information Institute NORTH AMERICA CANADA Aboriginal Place Names in Canada Canadian Society for the Study of Names Alberta: Alberta s Geographical Names British Columbia: British Columbia s Geographical Names Manitoba: Manitoba Geographical Names Program New Brunswick : Service de toponymie du Nouveau-Brunswick Newfoundland: Newfoundland and Labrador Geographical Names http://www.icosweb.net/ http://www.igb.bf/pagehtm/toponymie.htm https://sites.google.com/site/ghanaplacenames/ Contact email: ssnnigeria@gmail.com http://namessociety.za.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=36&itemid=48 http://www.cgn.ac.cn/ http://www.ngii.go.kr/en/main/main.do?rbsidx=1 http://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1100100016346/1100100016350 http://www3.csj.ualberta.ca/sco/index.php/home/ http://culture.alberta.ca/heritage/resourcemanagement/archaeologyhistory/geographical/default.aspx http://geobc.gov.bc.ca/base-mapping/atlas/bcnames/ http://www.gov.mb.ca/conservation/lands_branch/geo_names/index.html http://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/fr/ministeres/tpc/patrimoine/content/toponymie.html http://www.env.gov.nl.ca/env/maps/geographical.html

Nova Scotia: Nova Scotia s Geographical Names Ontario: Ontario Geographic Names Prince Edward Island: Prince Edward Island s Place Finder Prince Edward Island: Geographical Names of Prince Edward Island Quebec : Commission de toponymie du Québec Saskatchewan: Saskatchewan Geographic Names Yukon: Yukon Geographical Place Names Board UNITED STATES USA: Council of Geographic Names Authorities (COGNA) USA: Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) SOUTH AMERICA Brazil: Comitê de Nomes Geogrpficos (CNGEO) Brazil: Banco de Nomes Geográficos do Brasil (BNGB) EUROPE Austria: Working Group for the Austrian Cartographic Place Names Estonia: Place Names Database of Estonia France: Commission nationale de toponymie France : Société Française d Onomastique http://www.nsplacenames.ca/ http://www.mnr.gov.on.ca/en/business/geographicnames/index.html http://www.gov.pe.ca/placefinder/index.php3 http://www.islandregister.com/placenames/pindex.html http://www.toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/accueil.aspx http://www.tpcs.gov.sk.ca/geographicnames http://www.yukonplacenames.ca/ygpnb_flash.html http://cogna50usa.org/ http://geonames.usgs.gov/ http://www.concar.ibge.gov.br/detalheentidades.aspx?cod=8 http://www.ngb.ibge.gov.br/ http://www.oeaw.ac.at/dinamlex/ako/ako.html http://www.eki.ee/knab/knab.htm http://www.onomastique.asso.fr/

Germany: Ständiger Ausschuss für geographische Namen Germany: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Namenforschung Germany: Onomastik Namen und Namensbedeutung Germany: Zentrum für Namenforschung Germany: Forschergruppe NAMEN (Universität Regensburg) Germany: Zentrum für Namenforschung Greenland: Place Names Committee Greenland: Personal Names Committee Netherlands: Meertens Instituut Hungary: The Onomastic Department of the Society of Hungarian Linguistics Greece: Lexicon of Greek Personal Names Iceland: Department of Names Italy: Centrao Studi di Onomastica Piemontese Italy: Onomastica & Letteratura Lithuania: Institute of the Lithuanian Language Poland: Commission on Standardization of Geographical Names Outside of the Republic of Poland (KSNG) Spain/Portugal: Asociacion Gelaga de Onomastica SCANDINAVIA Scandinavia: The Nordic Cooperative Committee for Onomastic Research http://141.74.33.52/stagn/home/tabid/36/default.aspx http://www.gfn.name/startseite/ http://www.onomastik.com/ http://www.prof-udolph.com/ http://www.uni-regensburg.de/forschung/forschergruppe-namen/index.html http://www.prof-udolph.com/ http://www.oqaasileriffik.gl/en/oqaasileriffik/placenamescommittee http://www.oqaasileriffik.gl/en/oqaasileriffik/personalnamescommittee http://www.meertens.knaw.nl/nvb/english/ http://kak.znate.ru/docs/index-16196.html http://www.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/ http://www.arnastofnun.is/ http://archimedion.unito.it/default.aspx http://onomasticaeletteratura.humnet.unipi.it/ http://www.lki.lt/lki_en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=19:the-institute-of-thelithuanian-language&catid=85:lietuvi-kalbos-institutas&itemid=70 http://ksng.gugik.gov.pl/english/index.php http://ilg.usc.es/agon/presentacion/ http://www2.sofi.se/norna/english/index.html

(NORNA) Denmark: Norden Division UNGEN Denmark: The Names Research Section of the Department of Scandinavian Research Finland: The Research Institute for the Languages of Finland Norway: Norwegian Name Association Norway: Norwegian Farm Names Sweden: Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore Sweden: Dictionary of medieval Swedish Personal Names (SMP) Switzerland: Forschungsstelle für Namenkunde, Ortsnamenbuch des Kantons Berns Switzerland: Ortsnamen Switzerland: Ortsnamenforschung BS UNITED KINGDOM UK Wide: Gazetteer of British Place Names UK Wide: The Permanent Committee on Geographical Names for British Official Use (PCGN) England: Institute of Name Studies England : Key to English Place Names England England: The English Place Names Society Ireland: Historical Dictionary of Irish Placenames Ireland: Placenames Database of Ireland Ireland: Ulster Place-Name Society Wales : Welsh Place Name Society Scotland: Scottish Place Name Society http://nordendivision.nfi.ku.dk/ http://names.ku.dk/research_into_names/ http://names.ku.dk/ http://www.kotus.fi/index.phtml?l=en&s=403 http://www.norsknamnelag.no/ http://www.dokpro.uio.no/rygh_ng/rygh_form.html http://www.sofi.se/namn http://www.sofi.se/servlet/getdoc?meta_id=1226 http://www.germanistik.unibe.ch/namenkunde/ http://www.ortsnamen.ch/ http://www.ortsnamen.unibas.ch/ http://www.gazetteer.org.uk/features.php http://www.pcgn.org.uk/ http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/ins/index.aspx http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/ http://onomastics.co.uk/resources/ http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/ins/placenamesociety/index.aspx http://www.ucc.ie/research/locus/ http://www.logainm.ie/ http://www.ulsterplacenames.org/the_society.htm http://www.cymdeithasenwaulleoeddcymru.org/?lang=en http://www.spns.org.uk/

OCEANIA AUSTRALIA Australian National Placenames Survey Geoscience Australia: Place Name Search Geographical Names Board of New South Wales Committee for Geographical Names of Australasia Aboriginal Place Names Around Sydney Harbour Nomenclature Board of Tasmania NEW ZEALAND New Zealand: New Zealand Geographic Place Names Database MIDDLE EAST Iran: Iran National Committee on the Standardization of Geographical Names http://www.anps.org.au/ http://www.ga.gov.au/place-names/ http://www.gnb.nsw.gov.au/ http://www.icsm.gov.au/cgna/ http://australianmuseum.net.au/aboriginal-people-of-coastal-sydney http://www.dpipwe.tas.gov.au/inter.nsf/themenodes/jgay-53n55m?open http://www.linz.govt.nz/placenames/find-names/index.aspx http://geonames.ncc.org.ir/homepage.aspx?site=geonames.ncc.org&tabid=4560&lang=fa-ir LAY WEBSITES ON NAMING England and Wales Baby Names NameSorts e.onomastics behindthename The Guild of One-Name Studies Geonames Spastic Onomastic Babynames.com http://names.darkgreener.com/ http://namesorts.com/ http://e-onomastics.blogspot.fr/ http://www.behindthename.com/ http://www.one-name.org/onename.html http://www.geonames.org/ http://namenerds.blogspot.de/ http://www.babynames.com/blogs/ask-babynames/

Beliebte Vornamen Social Security Administration Baby Name Wizard http://www.beliebte-vornamen.de/ http://ssa.gov http://www.babynamewizard.com/ JOURNALS Journal Name Publisher Address International Onoma: Journal of the Peeters http://poj.peeters-leuven.be/content.php?url=journal&journal_code=ono International Council of Onomastic Sciences The Journal of Literary Onomastics Digital Commons @ Brockport http://digitalcommons.brockport.edu/jlo/ The Guild of One-Name Studies Nomina: Journal of the Society for Name Studies in Britain and Ireland http://www.one-name.org/journal/ http://www.snsbi.org.uk/nomina.html Africa Nomina Africana http://namessociety.za.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=category&sectionid =6&id=27&Itemid= Baltic Nations Onomastic Uralica http://mnytud.arts.unideb.hu/onomural/nyelvek/kisebba.html and Finland Canada Onomastica Canadiana http://www3.csj.ualberta.ca/sco/index.php/home/onomastica-canadiana/ Croatia Folia Onomastica Croatica Hrvatska http://hrcak.srce.hr/folia-onomastica?lang=en Akademija Znanosti I Umjetnosti Czech Acta Onomastica Czech Language http://www.lib.cas.cz/casopisy/eng/acta_onomastica.htm Institute France Nouvelle Revue d Onomastique http://www.onomastique.asso.fr/spip.php?rubrique1 Germany Beiträge zur Namenforschung Universitätsverl ag Winter http://www.winterverlag.de/de/programm/zeitschriften/beitraege_zur_namenforschung/

Zunamen: Zeitschrift für Namensforschung Baar-Verlag Hamburg http://www.baar-verlag.com/zeitschriften/zunamen-zeitschrift-fuer- Namenforschung-Surnames-Journal-of-Name-Studies.html Hungary Magyar Nyelv http://www.c3.hu/~magyarnyelv/english/engmny.htm Ireland AINM: The Journal of the Ulster http://www.ulsterplacenames.org/ainm.htm Place Name Society Italy Rivist Italiana di Onomastica http://www.editriceromana.com/rion/ The Netherlands Naamkunde: Tijdschrift voor naamkunde in het Nederlandse taalgebied Peeters http://poj.peeters-leuven.be/content.php?url=journal.php&code=nk Norway Nytt on namn http://www.norsknamnelag.no/tidsskrift/nytt%20om%20namn/nyttomnamn.html Namn og Nemne http://www.norsknamnelag.no/tidsskrift/namn%20og%20nemne/namnognemne.htm l Poland Onomastica: Journal on geographic and personal names and other proper names http://onomastica.ijppan.krakow.pl/ Onomastica Slavogermanica Hirzel http://www.schweitzeronline.de/iconparc/webmed/key=8fc427c86edc7e9f18e0201cf63a4571e42ffbfa03o01 /vs=shop/storefront/search/main.ipm?search=connect_expert&init=0&button_generi c=result&search_name_for_logging=quick&is_fallback=y&connect_expert_isbn=97837 77615622 Russia Problems of Onomastics Ural University http://www.onomastics.ru/en Press Scotland Clann Tuirc: The Journal of http://www.clanntuirc.co.uk/jsns.html Sweden Scottish Names Namn och byd: Tidskrift för nordisk ortnamnsforskning Ortnamnssällskapet i Uppsala Studia anthroponymica Scandinavica: Tidskrift för nordisk personnamnsforskning Swedish Science Press Swedish Science Press http://www.kgaa.nu/tidskrift.php?id=4 http://www.ortnamnssallskapet.se/arsskriften/ http://www.kgaa.nu/tidskrift.php?id=9

USA Journal of Literary Onomastics The College at Brookport State University of New York http://www.brockport.edu/english/onomastics.html