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Placenames are names given to specific geographical locations, typically used for the purposes of identification and navigation
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- plural of placename
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Defunct placenames are those no longer used officially.
Roadside hoardings and placenames are bilingual.
Many placenames contain the word kurgan.
The assumption is then validated by examining cognate placenames.
Local placenames reflect the importance of the well.
The name has survived in many local placenames today.
Common words and placenames were unregisterable.
It is frequently found in minor placenames.
Scottish placenames around the world.
The importance of bygone placenames.
Serbian placenames are included in brackets.
List of adjectival forms of placenames.
German placenames are marked by an asterisk.
List of tautological placenames.
Danish placenames have been replaced.
See also
List of short placenames.
Such placenames often refer to buildings and other manmade features.
Cranmore is not a local name and does not fit with any local placenames.
Smaller towns and placenames are shown only on signage nearer to that location.
The name Saguenay survived in many modern placenames.
Heuristic evaluation of placenames on maps in the Internet.
Many placenames there are derived from the Norse language.
The same process has been noted in Cornish placenames too.
Even several placenames are derived from the term Luch.
He is a leading authority on Irish placenames.
These placenames are believed to mark the edges of Cruthin territory.
The language of the Guanahatabey is lost except for a handful of placenames.
Aymara placenames are found all the way north into central Peru.
Only occasionally are road signs and placenames bilingual in the Occitan language area.
Germanic placenames were first attested in border areas settled by Germanic colonizers with Roman approval.
There is a large number of river names and other placenames of Slavic origin in Romania.
A number of placenames named after the papar exist on Iceland and the Faroes.
The evidence of its Welsh history remains in many placenames and field names.
Many placenames in these areas are thus of Old Norse origin.
This has removed the legal status of those placenames in the Gaeltacht in English.
The Vietnamese language contains a significant number of French loanwords and placenames.
The design demonstrates that Irish placenames would be shown in Yellow on a blue motorway sign.
Before returning to teaching he spent some time working for the Irish Placenames Commission.
Most of the Skerries placenames have a Norse origin.
The placenames Selkirk and Salenside are related.
Etymological dictionary of placenames in France.
The vast majority of placenames in Ireland are anglicized Irish language names.
It appears in a number of present-day placenames.
The influence of Latin on British placenames is thus generally only slight.
Placenames of the Isle of Man.
This makes Salt one of very few Irish placenames derived directly from Latin.
The modern placenames Spain and Hispaniola are both derived from Hispania.
In communications with the population, public signs and placenames are sometimes bilingual.
There are some placenames in Turkish Kurdistan which refer to Pazukîs.
The occurrence of the soft mutation often obscures the origin of placenames to non-Welsh-speaking visitors.
