An International Glossary of Place Name Elements

An International Glossary of Place Name Elements
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Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Total Pages : 216
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ISBN-10 : 0810850400
ISBN-13 : 9780810850408
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Book Synopsis An International Glossary of Place Name Elements by : Joel F. Mann

Download or read book An International Glossary of Place Name Elements written by Joel F. Mann and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Place name elements from over 300 languages are arranged alphabetically, followed by the name of the language or language group of origin, the meaning in English and, in many cases, the word's usage in an actual place name.


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