Analysis of Some U.S. Place Names of Spanish Origin

The article presents an overview of some US place names of Hispanic origin through different types of classifications, especially through the classification of H.L. Mencken. The history of origin of some geographical names is explained, preceeding historical events are considered. Special attention...

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Main Author: I A Martynenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2013-12-01
Series:RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics
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Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/semiotics-semantics/article/view/7131