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.
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"A fun companion for trips to other parts of the state... An impressive amount of California history in this volume." -- Sue Rosenthal Bay Nature
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Höhe: 254 mm
Breite: 178 mm
Dicke: 25 mm
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978-0-520-26619-3 (9780520266193)
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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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Editor's Preface
Introduction
Key to Pronunciation
Abbreviations
CALIFORNIA PLACE NAMES
Glossary and Bibliography
