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The name originates as an exonym, applied pars pro toto to the troops of the Confederacy.
The present paper presents a scheme of criteria for deciding whether, in a specific case, an exonym can or should be used.
Using an exonym with political connotations may create misunderstandings.
The Convenor presented working paper No. 5, which showed how definitions of the terms exonym, endonym, standardized endonym and traditional name had evolved over time.
Only after having checked the whole list of criteria is it possible to determine whether, in a specific case, the use of the exonym is appropriate or must be avoided.
According to him and to Hylkema, Kupel or Kufel was an exonym that the Star Mountains people applied to people living to their north and west.
In some cases, an exonym for a politically sensitive feature becomes an international problem between countries bilaterally or within the context of international organizations.
A major outcome was a resolution to accept revised definitions of the terms exonym and endonym and to present those definitions to the present session and to the Working Group on Terminology.
The Latinized form Scania occurs especially in British English as an exonym.
Even in the former case, the exclusive use of an exonym may be unhelpful for the map user.
The Bahau subgroups of the Bulungan regions are also called Ngorek, although this seems to be a pejorative exonym given to them by the neighboring Kenyah.
The exonym was later adopted by the Greeks, with a similar connotation.
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