Voprosy Onomastiki (VO)
Journal Descriptions
Voprosy Onomastiki (Problems of Onomastics) is an international peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the study of proper names and naming systems in various languages and cultures. Published by the Institute of the Russian Language and the Ural Federal University, the journal serves as a leading platform for scholarly research in onomastics, linguistics, philology, and cultural history. The journal focuses on theoretical and applied aspects of naming practices, including personal names, place names, ethnic names, hydronyms, and other categories of proper nouns. The journal publishes original research articles, review papers, discussion materials, and bibliographic surveys addressing historical, comparative, sociolinguistic, and cultural dimensions of naming. Particular attention is given to the origins, development, and functions of names in different linguistic traditions, as well as their role in cultural identity and historical memory. The journal encourages interdisciplinary approaches that connect onomastics with history, anthropology, geography, archaeology, and cultural studies. Through a rigorous peer-review process and international editorial collaboration, Voprosy Onomastiki contributes significantly to the advancement of onomastic studies. The journal attracts contributions from scholars worldwide and remains an important resource for researchers interested in language history, naming systems, and cultural heritage.
Voprosy Onomastiki (VO) is :-
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International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Onomastics, Linguistics, Philology, Historical Linguistics, Toponymy, Anthroponymy, Cultural Studies, Language History, Humanities, sociolinguistic, cultural dimensions of naming, The journal encourages interdisciplinary approaches that connect onomastics with history, anthropology, geography, archaeology, cultural studies , Online or Print , Quarterly Journal
- UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 1994-2400, E-ISSN: 1994-2451, Established: 2016,
- Provides Crossref DOI
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Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE