OpenStars@discuss.onlineM to AskUSA@discuss.onlineEnglish · 8 hours agoDoes this seem legit? The most common words in place (town/city) names per state in the U.S.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up157file-textcross-posted to: map_enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz
arrow-up157imageDoes this seem legit? The most common words in place (town/city) names per state in the U.S.lemmy.worldOpenStars@discuss.onlineM to AskUSA@discuss.onlineEnglish · 8 hours agomessage-square22fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: map_enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz
minus-squarenjm1314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 hours agoSurprised to see Texas isn’t Spanish.
minus-squareOpenStars@discuss.onlineOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoProbably the names are too diverse? Dallas, Houston, Alamo, but they do have some like San Antonio.
minus-squarenocturne@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agoWhile Texas may have a lot of Spanish place names, unlike NM using Santa a lot, and CA using San a lot, Texas just has Spanish names that do not include a similar word.
Surprised to see Texas isn’t Spanish.
Probably the names are too diverse? Dallas, Houston, Alamo, but they do have some like San Antonio.
While Texas may have a lot of Spanish place names, unlike NM using Santa a lot, and CA using San a lot, Texas just has Spanish names that do not include a similar word.