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COPYRIGHT 2007 American Library Association
The Pronunciation of Placenames: A Worldwide Dictionary. By Adrian Room. 2007. 225p. McFarland, paper, $39.95 (9780786429417). 910.3.
Room's new dictionary contains pronunciations for more than 12,000 place names, both current and historical, using a simplified phonetic alphabet with no phonetic symbols. He distinguishes (where appropriate) between "UK" and "US"...
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