The Dictionary of Geographical Names of Somalia, in three parts, prepared by E. In. Mountainous, is a unique and in-depth study that reveals the richness and diversity of the geographical names of one of the most mysterious and little-studied countries in East Africa - Somalia. This publication will become an indispensable source of information for specialists, researchers, students and anyone interested in the history, culture and geography of this region. The focus of this book is a systematic and carefully developed collection of geographical names, including cities, towns, rivers, mountains, natural and administrative formations. Author, E. In. Gorovaya, known for its accuracy and academic rigor, has created a handbook that not only helps navigate the complex naming system, but also reveals the historical, cultural, and linguistic aspects of the origins of these names. Each name here is not just a mark on the map, but a living testimony to the centuries-old history, cultural traditions and ethnic characteristics of the Somali people. The Dictionary of Geographical Names of Somalia is especially valuable in that it helps to understand how geographical names were formed and changed under the influence of historical events, colonial eras, migrations and interethnic contacts. It covers in detail such topics as the influence of Arab, African and European cultures on the name of places, as well as features of the linguistic heritage of the region. This makes the publication not only a guide, but also a fascinating guide to the history and culture of Somalia. This book is intended for a wide range of readers, ranging from students of history, geographers, linguists and archaeologists, and ending with travelers, researchers and enthusiasts of African themes. It will be especially interesting for those who are engaged in the study of ethnography, ethnolinguistics or the history of East Africa. Thanks to its clear structure and rich illustrative material, the book is easily perceived and allows a deeper understanding of the specifics of the region, its natural features and cultural diversity. Style E. In. Gorovoy is distinguished by academic accuracy, attention to detail and a wealth of factual material. Her approach to creating a reference book is not just a collection of data, but the art of combining scientific rigor with a fascinating story about people, their traditions and natural wealth. In her other works, Horova has shown an interest in studying the geographical and cultural features of Africa, which makes the Dictionary of Geographical Names of Somalia a logical continuation of her research activities. This publication is not only a useful guide, but also a source of inspiration for those who want to expand their knowledge about Somalia, to understand how its geographical images were formed and why the names of places carry so much historical and cultural information. Thanks to careful analysis and wealth of factual material, the book deservedly occupies an important place in the library of everyone who is interested in the geography, history and culture of East Africa. If you are looking for a book that will help you understand the complex mosaic structure of Somali names and open up new horizons of knowledge about the region, the Dictionary of Geographical Names of Somalia In. The mountain will be a real revelation for you. This publication is not just a reference book, but a key to unraveling the mysteries of one of the most ancient and mysterious cultures of East Africa, worthy of the attention of all who appreciate quality, depth and scientific reliability.