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California Place Names: The Origin and Etymology of Current Geographical Names

Gudde, Erwin G. G.

Published by University of California Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 0520266196 / ISBN 13: 9780520266193
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Synopsis: This anniversary edition concentrates on the origins of the names currently used for the cities, towns, settlements, mountains, and streams of California, with engrossing accounts of the history of their usage. The dictionary includes a glossary and a bibliography.

About the Author: Erwin G. Gudde (1889-1969) was Professor Emeritus of German at the University of California, Berkeley. William Bright (1928-2006) was Emeritus Professor of linguistics and anthropology at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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Title: California Place Names: The Origin and ...
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication Date: 2010
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: new