Antecedent Generics: How Capes, Lakes, Mounts, and Points Are Named in the Antipodes

Toponymic literature often mentions that the names of geographic features generally have the structure: specific + generic. While this is often the case, there are a set of geographic features that regularly do not follow this sequence. These are capes, lakes, mountains, and points. Their order of...

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Main Author: Jan Tent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2016-07-01
Series:Names
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Online Access:http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/2084