Etiket: toponymy
Toponymy | Old words, new territories
A mountain, parks, a lake, several streets, paths and trails, and even a hole, officially inherited a name in 2023. The Commission de toponymie du Québec chose 12 finalists for…
New Brunswick | For a rebellious toponymy
In The question of power in Acadia (1982), historian Léon Thériault regretted that New Brunswick toponymy was almost entirely Anglophone, thus symbolically making the Acadian presence on the territory invisible.…