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Research interests
- Historical onomastics:
- History of Latvian place names (especially in 17th cent. Swedish maps),
- History of Latvian given names (especially in the 14th-17th cent.),
- Historical contacts between Latvian and German in Latvian place names, given names and surnames.
- Historical lexicography: "Historical Dictionary of the Latvian", "Historical Dictionary of Latvian Given Names", "Dictionary of Latvian Place Names".
Short biography
OECD Fields of Science
- 6.2 Languages and Literature
- 6.1 History and Archaeology
Free keyword
- onomastics
- language contacts
- given names
- place names
- surnames
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Latviešu personvārdu vēsturiskā vārdnīca
Jansone, I. I., Kazakevičs, Ņ., Rapa, S., Siliņa-Piņķe, R., Balode, L. (Editor) & Trumpa, A. (Editor), 2026Research output: Other contribution › Research
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CHANGES IN THE STOCK OF GIVEN NAMES IN THE CONTEXT OF A NEW DICTIONARY OF LATVIAN GIVEN NAMES
Balode, L. & Siliņa-Piņķe, R., 2025, In: Acta Linguistica Lithuanica. 93Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Dažas "ceļojuma" skices no personvārdu vēstures pētījuma
Siliņa-Piņķe, R., 2025, Domuzīme : literatūra, publicistika, vēsture, 4, p. 72-74.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Popular science article › Popular
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Latviešu valodas institūtā īstenos jaunu fundamentālo un lietišķo pētījumu projektu
Siliņa-Piņķe, R., 2025Research output: Other contribution › Popular
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Reflection of Identity in Given Names of Latvia Over the Last Century.
Balode, L. & Siliņa-Piņķe, R., 2025, In: Onomastica Uralica. 17, p. 139-156Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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