This paper studies on regional distributions of the main place-name 'village, valley, mountain pass, rock' in yeongdong, chungbuk province. In place-names of 'village' back place-name morphemes(BPM), the most popular one is '-Ø' group(279words, 51.6%) and nextly '-고을' group(158, 29.2%), '-마을’ group(91, 16.8%), ‘-뜸’group(11,20%), ‘-동네’group(2, 0.4%) are ranked in order.(Ø is unmarkedness BPM) Of all yeongdong place-names, '-Ø' place-mame is the most in 'village' place-name. Among '-Ø' place-name, suffix '-이' place-name is the most as 74 words 26.5%. In Yeongdong, '-말' form place-name prevails in the chungcheong dialect area whil '마' from place- name does in the gyeongsang dialect area. In place-names of 'valley' BPM, the most popular one is '-골'group(1008words, 86.1%) and nextly '-Ø' group(136, 11.6%), '-실’group(16, 1.4%), ‘-골짜기/골짝’ group(7, 0.6%), ‘-굴’ group(2, 0.2%), ‘-울’ group(1, 0.1%) are ranked in order '-골‘ form place-name is more than sixtyfold of '-실’ form in valley place-names. In place-names of 'hill'(mountain-pass)' BPM, the most popular one is '-재' group(108words, 46.7%) and nextly '-고개’group(87, 37.7%), ‘-티/치’ group(22, 9.5%), ‘-Ø’group(14, 6.1%) are ranked in order. '-재' form place-name is more than '-고개’ form in gyeongsang dialect area & chungcheong dialect area 'yonghwa', 'haksan' in yeongdong. In place-names of 'rock' BPM, the most popual one is '-바우'group(85words 56.3%) and nextly '-바위’ group(42, 27.8%), ‘-Ø’group(13, 8.6%), ‘-돌’group(4, 2.6%), ‘-방구’group, ‘-벼루’group(2, 1.3%) ‘-바구’group, ‘-베루’group, ‘-독’group(1, 0.7%) are ranked in order. In the place names of Ø BPM, suffix '-이' place-names don't wholly exist. There is one by one '-바구', ‘-베루’, ‘-독’ form place-names in chungcheong area 'simcheon', 'yanggang', 'yeongdong', but isn't in gyeongsang area. The research method of this paper make special quality clear in each region. In addition, this method will be based on place-name map in Korea.
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