Linguistic Status of Toponyms in Scientific Literature Analysis

Abstract

This article deals with toponymy and researches about definition which indicates the actual linguistic characteristics of the toponym as a linguistic unit. syntagmatic approach and integrated approach are widely explained with examples in the article.   Linguists’ opinions are given adequately in order to show scientific and theoretical aspects of the article. It is chosen as the basis of the study a complex definition of a toponym, which indicates all its characteristics both the complexity of the internal semantic structure and the expressed extralinguistic characteristics.This article play an important role for researchers, bachelor’s and masters’ student and teachers for their educational field.