[PDF.95yf] Naming Canada: Stories About Place Names

Naming Canada: Stories About Place Names

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 | #8521524 in Books |  University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division |  1994-08-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .88 x5.49 x8.45l,.82 | File type: PDF | 271 pages

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||About the Author|Alan Rayburn is the former executive secretary of the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names. He has written some 150 books, papers and articles in the toponymic field.

This wonderful collection of 76 essays explores the fascinating origin and meaning of the names of some of the towns, villages, cities, islands, mountains, and rivers that make up one of the world's largest countries.

Discover how some of Canada's most unusual place names came to be; unearth the Aboriginal roots of names such as Miramichi, Klondike, Iqaluit, Toronto, and Ottawa; learn the origin of such playful and mellifluous names as Medicine Hat, Twillingate,...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Naming Canada: Stories About Place Names   |  Alan Rayburn. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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