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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.
Price: $32.95
Pages: 496
Publisher: University of California Press
Imprint: University of California Press
Publication Date:
10 February 2010
Trim Size: 10.00 X 7.00 in
ISBN: 9780520266193
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
“A fun companion for trips to other parts of the state. . . . An impressive amount of California history in this volume.”
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.
Editor's Preface
Introduction
Key to Pronunciation
Abbreviations
CALIFORNIA PLACE NAMES
Glossary and Bibliography
Introduction
Key to Pronunciation
Abbreviations
CALIFORNIA PLACE NAMES
Glossary and Bibliography