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Placenames of Russia and the former Soviet Union : origins and meanings of the names for over 2000 natural features, towns, regions, and countries / by Adrian Room.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DK15 .R66 1996

Overview

Variant Title: Place names of Russia and the former Soviet Union
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Room, Adrian.
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [1996]
©1996
Locale: Russia (Federation)
Former Soviet republics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-255) and index.

Physical Details

Language: English
Physical Description: v, 282 pages ; 24 cm

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Names, Geographical--Russia (Federation) Names, Geographical--Former Soviet republics. Onomastics--Dictionaries. Russia (Federation)--Gazetteers. Former Soviet republics--Gazetteers. Dictionaries. Gazetteers.

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