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049 _aBAUN_MERKEZ
050 0 0 _aG105
_b.R36 2001
100 1 _aRandall, Richard R.
245 1 0 _aPlace names :
_bhow they define the world-- and more /
_cRichard R. Randall.
264 1 _aLanham, Md. :
_bScarecrow Press,
_c2001.
300 _axviii, 203 pages ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 191-195) and index.
505 0 0 _t-- Shortened Versions of Organization Names
_t-- The Nature of a Place Name
_t-- What Is a Place Name?
_t-- Definition and Function
_t-- Origins of Place Names
_t-- Categories of Place Names
_t-- Regional Names
_t-- International Regional Names
_t-- Regional Names within Countries
_t-- Large Bodies of Water
_t-- Maps Say Little without Place Names
_t-- Purposes of a Map
_t-- Map Characteristics
_t-- Mapping Techniques
_t-- U.S. Mapping Agencies
_t-- Commercial Maps
_t-- Ecology and Maps
_t-- How Place Names Affect Us
_t-- How Place Names Communicate
_t-- Inform Us about Our World
_t-- Identify Aspects of Our Lives
_t-- Provide Historical Information
_t-- Describe the Nature of Terrain
_t-- Common Words
_t-- Animal Names
_t-- Family Names
_t-- Automobile Names
_t-- Food and Beverage Names
_t-- Railroad Names
_t-- Mineral Names
_t-- Place Names and the Arts
_t-- Literature
_t-- Music
_t-- Paintings and Photographs
_t-- Place Names Are Not Permanent
_t-- Where in the World Is That Place?
_t-- Names in the Headlines
_t-- The Iron Curtain Is Lifted
_t-- The Former Yugoslavia
_t-- Other Countries Changed Names
_t-- Names in the Middle East
_t-- Names in Southeast Asia
_t-- The Persian Gulf or the Arabian Gulf
_t-- A Case of Names in Headlines of the Past
_t-- Names in Future Headlines
_t-- Names in Multilingual Countries
_t-- Different Languages, Different Names
_t-- How Many Languages Are There?
_t-- Examples of Differing Place Names
_t-- Efforts to End the Confusion
_t-- Countries Recognize the Problem
_t-- The Situation in the United States
_t-- Creation of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names.
650 0 _aNames, Geographical.
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