New Names for Municipalities Merging from Two or More Villages or Towns ; Session Paper
For some decades many villages in the Netherlands have been merging into new municipalities. These new entities need a new name. The central assumption in this contribution is that every participating village or town will try to get its name accepted as (part of) the new name. By means of several examples some factors will be demonstrated which can play a part in the process of establishing a new name, like differences in the size of the population of the participants, differences in age, or their place in alphabetical order. Attention will be paid to two types of new names that are chosen. Th... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2009 |
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York University
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Schlagwörter: | Names for Towns in Netherlands / New Names for Municipalities |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27624536 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/10315/4024 |