论重庆涪陵地名的命名类型及文化意义

一个地方的命名总有其根据,或依据自然因素,或依据人为因素,一个地名要么反映了该地的自然特征,要么反映了该地的人文特点。涪陵地名的通名主要以地理形态特征、建筑物和行政区划为命名依据,专名主要以地理形态特征、动植物、姓氏、生产活动、历史故事人物、宗教传说等为命名依据,文章从命名依据中探究了地名所蕴涵的文化意义。

ON THE NAME STYLES AND CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES IN FULING OF CHONGQING

There must be some basis for a place to name its geographical places,either on natural factors or on artificial factors.The name of a place reflects its natural or humanity characteristics.The geographical names in Fuling of Chongqing Municipality are usually based on their geographical form features,buildings and administrative division;its special names are mainly based on geographical form characteristics,animals and plants,surnames,production activities,historical stories and religious legends.This article probes into the cultural significance of the geographical names from their name basis.