TY - JOUR KW - cultural heritage KW - Geographical names KW - Onomastics KW - Slovenia KW - Traditional house names KW - Upper carniola KW - cultural geography KW - cultural heritage KW - cultural influence KW - cultural landscape KW - cultural tradition KW - heritage tourism KW - Housing KW - place name KW - tourist attraction AU - Klemen Klinar AU - Matjaz Gersic AB - Traditional house names are a part of intangible cultural heritage. In the past, they were an important factor in identifying houses, people, and other structures, but modern social processes are decreasing their use. House names preserve the local dialect with its special features, and their motivational interpretation reflects the historical, geographical, biological, and social conditions in the countryside. This article comprehensively examines house names and presents the methods and results of collecting house names as part of various projects in Upper Carniola. DO - 10.3986/AGS54409 N1 - Publisher: ZRC SAZU, Zalozba ZRC N2 - Traditional house names are a part of intangible cultural heritage. In the past, they were an important factor in identifying houses, people, and other structures, but modern social processes are decreasing their use. House names preserve the local dialect with its special features, and their motivational interpretation reflects the historical, geographical, biological, and social conditions in the countryside. This article comprehensively examines house names and presents the methods and results of collecting house names as part of various projects in Upper Carniola. SP - 411 EP - 420 TI - Traditional house names as part of cultural heritage UR - https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84880631101&doi=10.3986%2fAGS54409&partnerID=40&md5=12abfab7f84b13e426a74646d3ba5963 VL - 54 SN - 15816613 (ISSN) ER -