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Alawni Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Word order in the names of villages/towns/provinces/regions

Is the following construction in a sentence correct: (of/from/in, etc) SomeName village/town/province/region? Or should it always be as the village/town/province/region of SomeName?

For example,

The students went to Shieldaig village / Alberta province.

Is this correct?

  

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alawni The students went to Shieldaig village / Alberta province. Is this correct? The slash mark (virgule) is wrong in any case.

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alawniThe students went to Shieldaig village / Alberta province. Is this correct?

The slash mark (virgule) is wrong in any case. For the rest, it will depend on the context and the nature of the specific names.