Toponymic Information in "babur Nama": a Linguistic and Cultural Analysis
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This dissertation explores the rich toponymic information in Baburnama, the memoirs of Zahiruddin Muhammad Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire. The study examines the lexical-semantic features, pragmatic functions, and historical significance of toponyms in the text through a linguistic and cultural lens. By analyzing the geographical names, their origins, and their roles in reflecting the socio-political and cultural contexts of Babur's time, this research highlights the importance of Baburnama as a historical and linguistic resource. The study also investigates the challenges of translating these toponyms and their implications for understanding Central Asian and South Asian history.
Source: CyberLeninK (CyberLeninka)
Author: Sharipov, Azizjon
Institution: Abu Rayhon Beruniy nomidagi Sharqshunoslik instituti
Language: English
Topic: Language and Culture
Subfield: Linguistics and Language
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6912058077
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