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Traces of Arabic in Modern Spanish Toponymy

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: The Arabic influence on the Spanish language is one of the most significant and lasting linguistic phenomena in the Iberian Peninsula. This paper explores the traces of Arabic in modern Spanish toponymy, analyzing historical, phonetic, and semantic aspects. By examining prominent place names across Spain, this study highlights how Arabic has shaped geographic nomenclature and preserved cultural memory through language.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15425216

Author: Vakhidova, Anastasia

Language: English

Topic: Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies

Subfield: Language and Linguistics

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6949646644

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