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What is a place-name?

What is a place-name? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Alternative spelling of placename
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The City of Chicago is an example of the prepositional place-name, but in common use the preposition and the generic are dropped.
The reply is that the Old English scop may not have regarded it as a place-name.
This involves the spoken transfer of a place-name from one language to another.
In this regard, a variety of dual naming policies have been implemented and developed by various place-name authorities throughout the region.
The Afrikaans language shares many place-name elements with Dutch, the European language from which it derives.
Ealing's name derives from the Saxon place-name Gillingas.

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