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The pronunciation of placenames : a worldwide dictionary / Adrian Room.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Room, Adrian.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Names, Geographical--Pronunciation.
- Names, Geographical.
- Physical Description:
- v, 229 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2007]
- Summary:
- "This reference provides a user-friendly pronunciation guide for over 12,000 placenames worldwide. From Aachen, Germany (pronounced Ah kun) to Zywiec, Poland (pronounced Zhi vets), entries include familiar world placenames, both historic and current, as well as several less familiar names"--Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-229).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780786429417
- 0786429410
- OCLC:
- 122261764
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