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For places like "St Louis", "Mt Pleasant", and "Ft Myers", what type of words are "St", "Mt", and "Ft"? [closed]
etymology
names
toponyms
Which nouns should include an article after "go to [noun]" in AmE and BE?
articles
toponyms
When and why did English change Affrick and Asie to Africa and Asia? [closed]
etymology
toponyms
geography
Why does the Sudan have a "the" in the name?
definite-articles
toponyms
Countries ending with -Y vs. -IA: What is the pattern?
etymology
history
historical-change
toponyms
geography
Why did Servia become Serbia?
historical-change
toponyms
When did Greenwich begin to be pronounced as "Gren-ich"?
pronunciation
british-english
toponyms
City names with articles [closed]
articles
definite-articles
proper-nouns
toponyms
list-request
What is "a room a company provides for eating food" called?
meaning
single-word-requests
names
toponyms
business-language
Isle vs. Island
differences
nouns
word-usage
synonyms
toponyms
How did English come to use a variation of the Polish spelling for Czechoslovakia?
etymology
orthography
toponyms
Why use "the" for oceans/seas/rivers etc. but not lakes?
articles
definite-articles
toponyms
zero-article
Is there a term for referring to an organization by its city rather than by its name?
terminology
rhetoric
toponyms
metonyms
synecdoche
Is it common for place names to lose their possessive apostrophe?
grammatical-number
possessives
apostrophe
toponyms
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